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Ulotrix: reproduction and life features
Ulotrix: reproduction and life features

Algae are the most ancient group of plants on the planet. One of the representatives of this systematic unit is ulotrix. Reproduction, habitat and life processes of this plant are the subject of study of our article

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Very rich king of Lydia - Croesus
Very rich king of Lydia - Croesus

The king of Lydia Croesus was the last of the Mermnad dynasty and ruled in the VI century BC. He is credited with the leadership in minting coins with an established standard for the content of gold and silver in them in the amount of 98%. This gave rise in the ancient world to say that Croesus had plenty of these metals. According to many, this testified to his fabulous we alth. Croesus was also the first to issue the royal seal - with the head of a lion and a bull on the front side

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  • Princess Yusupova: biography, personal life, historical facts, photos
    Princess Yusupova: biography, personal life, historical facts, photos

    Princess Zinaida Yusupova (September 2, 1861 - November 24, 1939) was a Russian noblewoman, the sole heiress of the largest family in Russia. This rich aristocrat went down in history not only of her homeland. Famed for her beauty, generosity and hospitality, Princess Zinaida Yusupova became a leading figure in pre-revolutionary Russian society

  • Vedic culture of the ancient Slavs: history, language, facts and legends
    Vedic culture of the ancient Slavs: history, language, facts and legends

    The Vedic culture of the ancient Slavs arose long before the Baptism of Russia. It is believed that it developed in the system of pagan perception of the world, which became the basis of the communal-tribal system. This is a complex cultural process, consisting of beliefs, rituals, icon painting, costumes, musical and song creativity. All this was the basis of the spiritual heritage of the Slavs, which determined the rules of their behavior for every day. In the article we will talk about this culture, which is still little studied

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History of tourism: from ancient times to the present day
History of tourism: from ancient times to the present day

The article tells about the main stages of the development of tourism. What motivated people to travel? What were the first hotels, means of transportation? The history of tourism is multifaceted

  • General Troshev: biography, photo. How did General Troshev die?

    The soldiers called him "dad". This is the highest rating of the authority of the commander. Household - the "sun". He was the main man surrounded by beloved women - mother, wife and two daughters. Colleagues and enemies - "cunning fox" for an extraordinary diplomatic gift. And General Troshev called himself a "trench general"

  • Avicenna Quotes: A Reflection of Personal Philosophy

    If you ask any person who has even a little contact with medicine, from whom the development of this field of knowledge as an independent science began,32 then everyone will name one name - Avicenna. The quotes of this philosopher amaze us with their depth and are still relevant today. His lines of fate could be enough for several full lives. The directions of his research concerned a variety of areas: from bacteria invisible to the eye, which Louis Pasteur would announce only 800 years later, to space

  • The accession of Bessarabia to Russia: reasons, historical facts, date and results

    Bessarabia joined Russia twice in modern history. First, this happened following the results of the Russian-Turkish war at the beginning of the 19th century, and then on the eve of World War II. In this article we will talk about the causes, facts and consequences of these events

  • Hitler's favorite car (photo)

    Adolf Hitler is known worldwide as the dictator of the Third Reich. He commanded the armed forces during World War II. There have always been many secrets and gossip around this German politician. But of particular interest was always Hitler's favorite car, in which he traveled almost half the world. It is known that he was even lost for a while and then found again