History

Rising Star Cave

Rising Star Cave

The Rising Star cave, located in the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site in South Africa, is a karstic cave system situated in the Malmani dolomites near the Bloubank River valley. It
Dinaledi skeletal specimens

Homo naledi

Homo naledi, a hominin species, inhabited South Africa from approximately 236,000 to 335,000 years ago. In 2013, a group of South African and American scientists, led by Lee Berger, uncovered the fossils
Louis XV

Louis XV, King of France

Louis XV of France was a monarch who reigned from 1715 to 1774. During his reign, there were several significant events and diplomatic agreements that occurred. In 1725, France returned Luisa Isabel de Orleans, the widow
Jeanne du Barry

Biography of Jeanne du Barry

Jeanne Bécu, Comtesse du Barry (1743-1793) was the last maîtresse-en-titre of King Louis XV of France. She was born on August 19, 1743, in Vaucouleurs, France, and was executed by guillotine during the French Revolution due to accounts of treason. Jeanne was
Charlemagne

Charlemagne

Charlemagne was a ruler in Europe during the eighth and ninth centuries who played a key role in the development of Western civilization. Born in 747 to Pippin the Short, he became
Richard Pousette-Dart

Abstract Expressionism

As an art enthusiast, I have always been fascinated by the world of abstract expressionism – a genre of art that emerged in the 1940s and 50s as a response to the
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