kings

About 5,000 years ago, ancient Sumer was ruled by the legendary King Etana and was famous for visiting the gods…

Joseph is a famous biblical figure. His path was challenging, but he remained faithful and determined.

Ferdinand II of Aragon and his cousin Isabella I of Castile married in 1469, uniting their kingdoms and transforming Spain…

Round towers of Ireland are early mediaeval stone towers found mostly in Ireland. As their name suggests, Cloigtheach were originally…

Vlad the Impaler was Voivode of Wallachia three times from 1448 until 1476/77. He's regarded as one of Wallachia's most…

Ganjnameh is southwest of Hamadan, Iran, On Mount Alvand, at the height of 2000 meters. Two trilingual Achaemenid cuneiform inscriptions…

Sweyn, known as Forkbeard due to his long, cleft beard, was the son of Harald Bluetooth, king of Denmark and…

There are plenty of women outside of the British monarchy who have married men with royal blood. Here are other…

Although King Solomon built the First Temple in Jerusalem, preparations for its construction were begun in the previous reign. King…

Why Anna’s ghost is only ghost that has an official court decision, “certificate of identity” and “residence permit in the…

Sometimes the myths and legends of the many peoples of the earth include more than simply fantastical elements of imagination.

Alexander the Great is one of the greatest generals of all time and the founder of a great empire. His…