On October 3, 1863, a delegation of Mexican aristocrats arrived in Trieste on a secret…
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Thanks to the 1995 Mel Gibson movie Braveheart, most people are fairly familiar with the…
Today’s protagonist was one of the key players on the giant chessboard that was Asia…
In the year 68 AD, Nero committed suicide, ending not only his reign as Emperor…
In today’s Biographics we are covering our first Saint worshipped both by the Catholic and…
Some weeks ago, we ran an episode about the Vatican City State in our sister…
The thought police. Big Brother. Room 101. Even if you’ve never heard the name George…
Stroll down the cereal aisle at any grocery store and you’ll find a myriad of…
The King of Jerusalem stood captive in front of the Sultan. Next to him, the…
“Dear Boss, Grand work the last job was. I gave the lady no time to…
In the early 17th Century, a religious man decided he was going to uncover the…
Charles Ponzi allegedly once said “I went looking for trouble, and I found it.” Truer…