History

Uniies were concluded repeatedly - in order to strengthen and strengthen the state or church. Consider the most striking cases of the conclusion of unions in history. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Kazakhstan is a real treasury that stores archaeological treasures, which are an invaluable world heritage. The 4th century BC is the era of the early Iron Age, called the "Berel period" (one of the stages in the development of the culture of nomads living in East Kazakhstan). And his name is associated with the location in the Katon-Karagay district of a burial ground consisting of high burial mounds. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Achilles is a character of ancient Greek mythology, a hero whose deeds are sung in Homer's Iliad. Who were his parents? How did he grow up? What brought him under the walls of Troy?. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Smirnova Alexandra was from a young age prone to bouts of melancholy, followed by gaps, during which she was both seductive and brilliant. Last modified: 2025-06-01 07:06

What is cursive writing - information designed not only to satisfy the thirst for knowledge of an inquisitive reader, but also has practical application for people whose activities are associated with the need to perceive and process a large amount of oral text. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Onuchi were once an indispensable attribute of peasant clothing in Russia and Eastern Europe. Windings and footcloths - close relatives of onuch - were used in the army. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

This review considers the biography of John Hughes, a well-known businessman and industrialist who founded the city of Donetsk. A general assessment of his activities is given. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

The article is devoted to the review of the features of the development of the three political centers in Russia in the 12th-13th centuries. The paper indicates the main features of their development in politics and economics. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Proshlyakov - Marshal of the USSR: the military path of the general. The biography is described in detail, the decisive battles of the Great Patriotic War and other wars, interesting facts. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Mark Sinclair is a famous actor of our time. A charismatic appearance and a charming smile are far from all the components of a brilliant career. What keeps Mark Sinclair at the top of his fame? How did he manage to achieve the fulfillment of his desires? And what famous name is Mark Sinclair hiding behind?. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

The border of Ukraine until 1917 was constantly changing under the influence of internal and external factors. The modern territory of the state was outlined after the revolution and since then has changed only slightly. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

During the Great Patriotic War, the line of defense of besieged Leningrad passed here. The Kuzminskoye cemetery received victims of battles and bombings. The dead were buried in mass graves. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

The Absheron regiment is the pride and glory of Russia. He, along with Fanagoria, was A. Suvorov's favorite military unit. It was with them that he stormed the impregnable Turkish fortress of Izmail, went on a Swiss campaign. The global importance of the Russian Empire, its respect as a great power was won by the victories of the army. The regiment took part in all wars, starting from the time of Peter I. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Since ancient times, in order to feed themselves, people developed agriculture. To achieve maximum yield, various systems of land cultivation were used, one of them is fallow. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

In the 7th-8th centuries. several Germanic states existed on the ruins of the former Western Roman Empire. The tribal union was the center of each of them. For example, these were the Franks, who eventually became French. With the advent of the state, kings from the Merovingian dynasty began to rule there. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Despite the fact that the regular tribute that was collected in Russia for the Khan of the Golden Horde was not so significant in percentage terms, the peasants were sometimes left completely without a crop and a livelihood. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

The article is devoted to an overview of the reign and family life of the English king Henry 8 and his immediate successors. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Maria Leshchinskaya - Queen of France, wife of Louis XV. The biography of the Polish princess is a series of difficult trials. From a young age, she had to fight for her right to a better life, overcoming the insidious tricks of fate. However, even after finding herself in the royal palace, she could not find her happiness. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

This article discusses the life path of the statesman of the times of Ivan the Terrible - Alexei Fedorovich Adashev. We will study both his career in public service and his personal life. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Vasily Shuisky ruled in 1606-1610. His reign fell on the era of the Time of Troubles, when Russia suffered from a large number of wars. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

King Arthur is one of the most famous legendary rulers of the past. His image is reflected in many literary works and cinema. Everything connected with this great ruler of the Britons is extremely interesting and shrouded in a veil of secrecy. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

The name of this Trojan princess is translated as "at war with her husband", although in ancient Greek mythology she is sung as a model of a faithful and loving wife. Her difficult fate is described by the ancient playwright Euripides in the tragedies "Trojanka" and "Andromache". Homer admired the power of this woman's love in his famous Iliad. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

The Rossiya Hotel in Moscow has remained in the memory of people as a landmark building, which for many was one of the symbols of the Soviet era. The time of its construction coincided with the transition from the pomposity of the imperial architecture of the Stalin era to the minimalism characteristic of the thaw period. The construction of the park on the site of the Rossiya Hotel seemed to have erased all reminders of the huge building that stood here. However, this is not quite true. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

The palace peasant is a representative of a special category of the rural population in Russia. This layer was formed around the 15th century in connection with the formation of the grand ducal court and the administrative apparatus of government. This class should be considered as one of the most important signs of the centralization of government and princely power. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

The Yamnaya culture is an ancient archaeological culture that existed in the post-Copper-Early Bronze Age. Its representatives were settled over the territory from the Southern Urals in the eastern part to the Dniester in the western, in the south from Ciscaucasia to Sr. Volga region in the north. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Forever inscribing himself in history as a man who accomplished a heroic deed - a fiery ramming of an enemy ship, which only the most courageous pilots of the Great Patriotic War went to - Merkulov was awarded only in 2007. We will tell the biography of the hero to readers in this article. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Grigory Petrovsky was a talented manager, a supporter of the socialist idea. His personality can hardly be called successful, it is rather tragic. He was able to go through exile, prisons, repressions, but could not stand the test of the totalitarian regime. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Friedrich Wilhelm II - King of Prussia, a representative of the Hohenzollern dynasty, who was in power from 1786 to 1797. In contrast to his famous uncle Frederick the Great, he did not possess the traits necessary for a monarch: will, common sense, and the necessary knowledge. Through the efforts of his uncle, he became a slightly improved copy of his father, Augustus Wilhelm, whom his brother Frederick the Great simply despised for worthlessness. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Carrie Otis - a Hollywood actress and a sultry model with a bright appearance - gained incredible popularity after the release of the erotic melodrama "Wild Orchid" on the wide screen, and her real romance with the main character of the tape - Mickey Rourke - became not only scandalous, but and deadly for a star. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

August 1945 will forever remain in the memory of the inhabitants of the planet as the time of testing the most powerful weapon of all time. The article contains a brief description of those events and a call for such bombs to never be used again. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

On the eve of the collapse of the USSR (and back in the early 80s), the situation on the outskirts of the state was such that Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Moldova, Tajikistan and many other Central Asian republics no longer recognized Moscow and were, in fact, on the way separatism. After the collapse of the Union, a terrible massacre followed: first, our compatriots fell under the distribution, and only then the local authorities began to eliminate all possible competitors. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

The name of Vladimir Fedoseevich Raevsky is associated with the Decembrist movement. He is even called the first Decembrist. His activities as a revolutionary were declassified by the authorities four years before the Decembrist uprising in 1825. Raevsky VF became, in fact, the first victim of political persecution by the tsarist authorities. He is also known as a brave warrior who participated in the war of 1812, a poet and a talented publicist. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

The article tells about the history of the Archangel Cathedral of the Moscow Kremlin, founded by the Grand Duke of Moscow Ivan III and erected under the patronage of his son Vasily III - the father of Ivan the Terrible. A brief outline of the main events associated with it is given. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

The fantasy world is extremely rich in strong personalities, whose bewitching actions make you forget peace and sleep, seek to expand the horizon of events offered by the author. One of the haunting worlds is the amazing Universe created by the imagination of Vera Kamsha - Eterna. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

One of the most tragic events in Russian history is Bloody Sunday. In short, on January 9, 1905, a demonstration was shot down, in which about 140 thousand representatives of the working class became participants. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Partisans are amazing people with brave hearts who received special awards during the Great Patriotic War. Why was the medal awarded to a partisan of the Great Patriotic War?. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Vakhtang I Gorgasali was the king of Iberia. He came out of the Chosroid dynasty. His father was King Mithridates VI, and his mother was Queen Sandukhta. Ranked among the saints. Vakhtang was one of the founders of statehood in Georgia in the 2nd half of the 5th century. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

The article describes the features of the 1938 Soviet kopecks. Tells about the minting and production of such coins. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

The article tells about the outstanding figure of Russian history, the Grand Duke and Sovereign of All Russia Ivan III Vasilyevich. A brief outline of his life and the main acts committed for the benefit of the state is given. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Everyone has heard of such concepts as the industrial age and industrialization, but few can succinctly characterize them. Well, let's try to figure it out. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01