The Cold War emerged at the end of World War II and lasted until the dissolution of the USSR in December 1991.

A pounding headache or pain radiating through your skull when eating ice cream or drinking an ice-cold beverage is likely a ...

A supercluster is usually composed of hundreds or even thousands of clusters of galaxies, and these clusters are ...

Historically associated with displeasured overtones, the image of giantesses in popular culture has evolved to reflect shifting cultural views on women's assertiveness. The name “Gigantes” is used to ...

The Great Frost of 1709, also known as the Big Freeze, was a severe and prolonged cold wave that occurred in Europe during the winter of 1708-1709. It resulted in extreme cold temperatures and had ...

The Kingdom of Israel was a significant trading center connecting Africa, Arabia, and Europe, which was where the majority of King Solomon's net worth came from. According to the Bible, Solomon’s ...

After concluding that the giantess Thökk was indeed Loki in disguise, the gods resolve to harshly punish him, setting in motion the events that lead to Ragnarök. Thökk prevents the return of the god ...

A wheeled bull figurine from 3950–3650 BC was discovered in Europe, and it is the oldest identified object that has a wheel. The origin and invention of the wheel can be traced back to our natural ...

Today, Greece’s landscapes are universally known; the immaculate white houses with their blue roofs are even one of the main ...

Bats are unique animals. As the only mammal capable of flight, they also have the particularity of sleeping upside down.

When light-armored Thraex paired against a heavy-armored murmillo, this mimicked the fight between Roman legionaries against their enemies in Thrace. Gladiatorial fights in ancient Rome were extremely ...

Nebuchadnezzar II, ruler of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, had a dream about a statue composed of four different metals, believed to represent successive empires, including his own. Daniel's ...