Secrets of history 2024, October

The huge Mongol Empire created by the great Genghis Khan surpassed the space of the empires of Napoleon Bonaparte and Alexander the Great many times

Geneticists from Mongolia and South Korea found out that Genghis Khan had European roots

The greatest commander of all times and peoples Temuchin, known as Genghis Khan, created the largest empire in world history, occupying vast territories of Eurasia from the Black Sea to the Japanese

I decided to comment on the footprints found down the slope from the tent. Which broke off then and did not appear again. I read the interrogations of those people who first saw the tracks

For 30 years, the Mongol horde led by Genghis Khan marched across Asia, killing one-tenth of all people on Earth and conquering almost a quarter of the land. His reign was the most brutal in all of human history

According to statistics, the rich are the most greedy people. For example, in the United States, every fourth millionaire prefers to buy shoes for less than $ 100. As for suits, every tenth owner of a large fortune seeks to keep within $ 200

If you carefully look into the mounds of hills around the Sudak fortress in Crimea or stroll slowly along the beaches of Koktebel, you will surely come across fragments of ancient potters' products - glazed ceramics with a characteristic green-yellow-brown ornament

I have already expressed my opinion about the participation of the military in the tragedy associated with the death of the Dyatlov group. Rather, he expressed doubts that the military were involved in this in the article “The Dyatlov Group. M

Scythians - common name of northern nomadic peoples (Iranian (presumably) origin) in Europe and Asia, in ancient times (VIII century BC - IV century AD

"Two officers settled in one of the Kremlin buildings, from where they had a view of the northern and eastern parts of the city

Scythians - ancient tribes in the Northern Black Sea region, who lived in the VII - III centuries BC. e. and who managed to create a culture high enough for that time, which was subsequently absorbed by the peoples of Eastern Europe, Western and Central Asia

4400 years of the Great Slovenian - the ancestor of Novgorod the Great, 4400 years of Rus Slavyansky - future Staraya Russa Dates of the proposed anniversaries - of course - epic, which allows some deviations for a dozen or two years, but - essentially - vpo

It is quite obvious that the CIMMERIANS - THESE ARE CARRIERS OF THE FAR CULTURE OF THE SOUTH RUSSIAN STEPPES of the Late Bronze Age (1600 - 1000 BC)

Fierce and dashing warriors, ruthless to enemies, skilled archers and riders - here is the image of the Scythians, which was created by ancient authors, including Herodotus (484-425 BC)

Naples-Scythian inside The modern city of Simferopol - political, economic and cultural center of the Republic of Crimea

Where did he come from? Even during the reign of Ivan Kalita (1328-1341), the ancestor of Boris Godunov (1552-1605) Chet fled from the Horde and entered the service of the Moscow prince

Scientists still argue about the origin of the Scythians. There are many different points of view, but, in general, historians adhere to one of the two most proven and common hypotheses. The first hypothesis belongs to Boris Nikolaevich Grakov

For the first 330 years in the history of the Christian faith, because of its persecution, the Nativity of Christ was not celebrated. And only in the IV century, the Roman emperor Constantine the Great allowed Christians to openly confess their faith and build the Church of the Nativity

The steppes of Central Asia have been home to many nomadic peoples for centuries. Tribes of pastoralists from time to time raided neighboring towns. The first to describe the nomads was the Greek scientist Herodotus, who lived in the 5th century BC

The Macedonians, whose language belongs to the Slavic group, left the lands between the Danube and the Volga 5,000 years ago. Alexander the Great (356 - 323 BC) was fair-haired. He showed northern traditions in his behavior

None of the rulers of the Scythians could surpass in treachery, treachery and cruelty Spargapis, the father of the future legendary queen Tomiris. All his allies subsequently paid dearly for their trust

You've probably heard that the Great Patriotic War began immediately after the tomb of the Central Asian military leader and conqueror Tamerlane was opened. Many people still believe that the tomb was cursed

In 1395, a terrible misfortune hung over Russia, the troops of Amir Temur marched to Moscow and its lands. And they moved with one goal to betray the Russian lands to fire and sword. Since the time of Khan Batu there was no greater danger, Russia literally hung by a thread

Those who had a chance to travel along the Black Sea steppes, for the most part plowed up and rugged forest plantations, probably paid attention to earthen mounds periodically encountered on the way

Until now, a lot of people, including some scientists, continue to believe in the legend of the curse of Tamerlane's tomb

Scientists are sure that the legendary tomb of Tutankhamun was originally erected for a woman, according to the Daily Mail. The researchers noticed that the inner passage to the structure turns to the right, which is not typical for female burials

The Crimean expedition of the Institute of Archeology of the Russian Academy of Sciences, during excavations on the future highway "Tavrida" near Sevastopol, discovered an untouched Late Scythian burial ground of the 2nd-4th centuries AD

The famous Polish traveler Jacek Palkiewicz invites you to look at the ancient atlases.How many times, being cut off from the civilized world, I asked this question: how the hell did our distant ancestors navigate the terrain? How did the pioneers find their way in the hot deserts, deserted steppes, deep taiga or the highest mountain ranges accessible only in summer?

This slightly ominous picture - one of the biggest mysteries in the history of Western cartography. Usually it is simply called the "Fool's Cap Card" - and until now no one knows why, when, where and by whom it was created

People around the world have speculated for decades that the history we are taught in school is inaccurate

Somehow I came across a theory with which one can partly agree, that revolutions in the world are created by people who were raised, for the most part, in families with wealth

Recently, researchers have made available unique maps of the Russian Empire. They were created at the behest of the emperor at the beginning of the 18th century by the famous Russian cartographer and traveler - Semyon Ulyanovich Remezov

In the long list of Swedish kings, as well as among Russian princes, there are those whose existence has always been questioned. In Sweden they are called "kings from the sagas", and in Russia - "Heroes of the annals"

Since the beginning of the last millennium, carts with ammunition and food have been moving along the roads of Europe after the army. But they also included carts in which the fair sex was seated

About this incident, which occurred half a century ago off the coast of Cuba during the Cuban missile crisis, the author of the article was told by retired Colonel Pavel Tikhonovich Korolev, who recently celebrated his 95th birthday.- Salik

And at its bottom, a dark sediment was visible.This find was found by archaeologists of Phanagoria back in 2018. During excavations on the territory of the Eastern Necropolis in a tomb of the 2nd century AD. e. there was balsamarium - a tightly sealed glass vessel

The appearance of Moscow as we know it today, with its wide central streets and circular boulevards, began to be created in the second half of the 18th century

They changed the appearance of Moscow and immortalized the name of Stalin

The spire of the high-rise building of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is being dismantled in order to build exactly the same new one in its place, from modern metal structures. For about six months, the famous building will stand in front of Muscovites "bareheaded", the spire will return only by the end of 2017

We draw information about early Russian history from the chronicles. And what, in fact, do we know about them? To this day, researchers cannot come to a common opinion, both about their authorship and about their objectivity. Who is the author?