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Did Cleopatra VII's Offspring Live and Give Birth to the fabled Queen Zenobia of Palmyra?
Four children were born to Cleopatra VII, the final pharaoh of an independent Egypt: Ptolemy Philadelphia, twins Alexander Helios and Cleopatra Selene, and Caesarian (with Julius Caesar) (the latter three with Mark Antony). However, she only bore a single daughter, Selene, who wed King Juba II of Mauretania, and so had no other offspring.
By Francis Dami2 years ago in History
The Found Origin of Ancient Mummified Baboons in Egypt Indicates a Punt Location
Genetic research is being used by primatologists to identify the geographic origin of ancient, mummified baboons discovered in Egypt. In doing so, the evidence suggests the startling possibility that the two mythical trading locations of Punt and Adulis were the same, separated by a millennium.
By Francis Dami2 years ago in History
The Famous Garisenda Tower in Bologna Is Too Leaning!
No, it's not in Pisa—an Italian leaning tower is back at it! Instead, it's Bologna's Garisenda Tower, which has been closed off by authorities due to concerns over its collapse, along with the important piazza that sits next to it. These "twin towers," which are only a few meters away from the considerably taller Asinelli Tower (which is twice as tall), are iconic images of the city that have stood the test of time. The Garisenda has been 4 degrees slanted for centuries. However, "traces of unexpected rotation" in the incline have been discovered in recent inspections, prompting an immediate closure for "years."
By Francis Dami2 years ago in History
Lego: Building Bridges Across Ages, Nations, and Cultures
A Journey Through Time Ole Kirk Christiansen, a Danish carpenter, founded Lego in the midst of the Great Depression. The name 'Lego' is derived from the Danish words "leg godt," which mean "play well." Initially crafting wooden toys, Christiansen never foresaw the seismic shift that would occur in 1958 when the company introduced the interlocking plastic brick system.
By Ahmet Gürler İŞİM2 years ago in History
Why Israeli-Palestinian in conflict?
10 reasons of Israeli-Palestinian conflict The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is highly complex and subject to different interpretations and perspectives. The reasons listed above are widely recognized factors that have contributed to the ongoing conflict, but there may be additional factors and differing viewpoints that are not covered here, but here wanted to indicate the 10 major reasons for conflicts.
By Mohamed Adem Omer Mohammed2 years ago in History
Lamb to the Slaughter
In Roald Dahl's short story, "Lamb to the Slaughter," the author explores the theme of the unexpected consequences of everyday life, using dark humor and irony to tell a shocking tale. The story revolves around Mary Maloney, a seemingly typical housewife, and the drastic turn her life takes after her husband, Patrick, announces his intention to leave her.
By Hridoy Talukder2 years ago in History








