Australia’s incredible 1932 ’emu war’: machine guns versus birds
The so-called emu war was a’military operation conducted by a handful of Australian Army personnel from 2 November to 10 ...
Biography of Pasteur, the chemist father of microbiology who invented pasteurization
Louis Pasteurborn in 1822 and died in 1895, was one French scientist and chemistauthor of fundamental discoveries in the field ...
Hundred Years’ War, Brief History and Causes of the Conflict between France and England
There Hundred Years’ War it didn’t last exactly 100 years, but 116, from 1337 to 1453interspersed with periods of truce. ...
Gaius Julius Caesar, the non-emperor of Rome so feared that he was assassinated
Gaius Julius Caesar (100-44 BC) was one of the most important and influential generals and politicians in the history of ...
Short biography of Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour, one of the protagonists of the Risorgimento
Camillo Bensocount of Cavour (hence called Cavour for simplicity and brevity) was born in Turin in 1810 and was one ...
Wimbledon, history and origin of the oldest and most prestigious tennis tournament in the world
The Wimbledon tournamentknown as The Championshipsis the tennis tournament that has been played since 1877 on grass courts atAll England ...
Is “Mario Rossi” really the most common example of a first and last name in Italy?
How many of us, at least once in our lives, have mentioned a phantom during a speech? Mario Rossi referring ...
Why do they speak Catalan in Alghero, Sardinia?
One of the many expressions of the enormous Italian cultural heritage is the linguistic diversity of the peninsula and the ...
The Battle of Lepanto on 7 October 1571: European States Against the Ottoman Empire
There Battle of Lepantoalso known as the Battle of the Echinades or the Curzolari, was fought on October 7, 1571 ...
Is it true that Nero burned Rome? Perhaps the fire of 64 AD was accidental
The great fire of Rome in 64 AD It was one of the most important events destructive in the history ...
