The Great Sphinx of Giza. Photo by Hongbin on Unsplash Great Sphinx of Giza In this article, we shall discuss one of the most famous and iconic ancient monuments ever discovered, the Great Sphinx of...
Rosetta Stone. Photo by Matteo Vistocco on Unsplash In this article, we shall discuss one of the most famous and iconic ancient artifacts ever discovered, the Rosetta Stone, with the help of a few...
Mask of Tutankhamun. Image by G.C. from Pixabay Mask of Tutankhamun With this article, I am introducing another new series which will be known as the Iconic Artifact series, in which we will be...
Alfred Dreyfus. Henri Roger-Viollet, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons I am quite sure not many outside of France have heard of the name Alfred Dreyfus. In France, however, Dreyfus is often regarded as the...
Exiled Indians in the Netherlands after leaving Uganda. Bert Verhoeff / Anefo, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons Anyone even remotely aware of political leaders and political history has no doubt heard the name of the infamous President of Uganda,...
Stonehenge. Image by Pete Linforth from Pixabay Growing up anywhere around the world, I believe we have all heard of Stonehenge in some way or the other, either in school or through basic general...
Archimedes. Domenico Fetti, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Archimedes Biography and Legacy We have all come across the name Archimedes in our schooling years. I believe (and I may be wrong) that in all...
Vasco da Gama. National Museum of Ancient Art, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Vasco da Gama Biography and Legacy Although I am not sure about the rest of the world, most Indians have certainly...
Amerigo Vespucci. Image by WikimediaImages from Pixabay Amerigo Vespucci Biography and Legacy Every child across the world grew up learning about the great Christopher Columbus, the renowned Italian explorer who discovered the Americas in...
The Louvre Stele in Louvre Museum, Paris. Gary Todd from Xinzheng, China, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons Code of Hammurabi Many have probably heard about the Code of Hammurabi in either their history or law...