The Dutch successfully invaded, in what has become one of the fibs of history, as it wasn’t called an invasion but “The Glorious Revolution”. Basically, the differences are as follows: A revolution is a fundamental…
Speaking in March 2019 in the White House, President Donald Trump said that“the U.S and the whole western civilization has been shaped by the achievements of the Greek people.” I think he was right. …
What do you know of Pericles? He was a prominent and influential Athenian statesman, and his story basically tells us that the world hasn’t changed in nearly 3000 years. Does it ever? In the years…
Greek mythology tells the story of Monster in the Maze. It tells of a frightening creature, with the head of a bull and the body of a man, yes, half man and half animal. Now…
When do you think the first public park was opened in England? Today we take our public parks for granted, but it didn’t used to be like that. There were a few pleasure gardens and,…
First of all, did you know that she was the Queen of England from 20 June 1837 until her death on 22 January 1901. Then on 1 May 1876 she also became the Empress of…
Daedalus was a famous character from Greek mythology, He was a skilful architect and craftsman, who mythology tells us was seen as a figure of wisdom, knowledge and power. Now as you may have guessed…
Let’s make history fun, learn about the story of “The Queen of Sinking Ships”. This is the amazing story about a lady called Violet Jessop, who was a stewardess on the Titanic. She was…
The Greek myth of the Minotaur inspires the story of Monster in the Maze. Theseus goes into a Maze and finds his way out, but how? Theseus was the son of Aegeus, the King of…
While Churchill’s view is true, so is Abraham Lincoln’s, he described it as “Of the people, by the people, for the people”, a lovely dream. However, both men’s quotes led me to asking how and…