Secrets of history 2024, October
It would seem, what new can be said about Pushkin? A huge number of books have been written about him. However, it is in such cases that the saying becomes relevant: “New - this is a well forgotten old thing. " I want to write about Pushkin
On March 30, 1867, an agreement was signed in Washington on the sale by Russia of the Alaska Peninsula to the United States of America for a symbolic amount of $ 7.2 million. Time has shown that this was largely a wrong decision
Its essence is that the allegedly “bad Putin” signs documents on forgiving the debts of the former USSR to various countries, as a result of which Russia loses money. Allegedly, if we had not forgiven these debts, but received the money owed to us, then a bunch of hospitals, schools, and other social facilities could be built on them. In
To the north of Scotland lies the Flannan archipelago, which consists of seven islands. One of them, Eileen-Mor, became famous for the mysterious simultaneous disappearance of all three lighthouse keepers
Andrew's flag - historical symbol of the Russian navy. As you know, it is a white panel with the St.Andrew's Cross - two diagonal blue stripes forming an oblique cross
The device, used by sailors in the early years of the 16th century, was discovered when studying the remains of a Portuguese ship that was part of the second Indian expedition of Vasco da Gama and sank in the Arabian Sea during a storm on April 30, 1503
Why he took up this topic, the author of seven books, a member of the Writers' Union of Russia, the chairman of the historical and genealogical society, Evgeny Karpuk, does not fully realize himself
In 1993, on the Russian island of Wrangel, located between the Chukchi and East Siberian seas in the Arctic Ocean basin, a sensational find was discovered - - well-preserved mammoth bones in permafrost
During the study, scientists managed to find out about the secret of George Washington, which was so carefully hidden from society. Experts said that George Washington had a wooden jaw. He was very worried about this
Bone constructor and three more finds proving that archeology - really creepy science
Surely everyone knows the story of Snow White from the stories of the Brothers Grimm or the Walt Disney cartoon. The evil stepmother envied the beauty of the young stepdaughter and poisoned her with a poisonous apple
Vinnitsa was occupied by Nazi troops on July 19, 1941
Hellenistic, and, subsequently, ancient Roman culture, had a huge impact on our world. We can say that our civilization originates precisely in the heyday of Ancient Greece
It is simply impossible to name the exact date of the emergence of such a wonderful tradition as the celebration of a birthday. This can be explained very simply: you need to know the exact date
Incredible irony of Fate Whatever the surprises of His Majesty Chance, it seems to be inexhaustible for invention, never ceasing to amaze a person's imagination with unimaginable coincidences
Crocodile droppings It was believed to be an effective contraceptive. We do not know where and how it should have been applied: either rubbed in or poke in. What do you think
The Italian campaign, which made Suvorov an all-world celebrity, was not his last feat. He was destined to accomplish another great deed, which immortalized his name among heroes of all times and all peoples
History of the creation of the battleship "Azov" The 74-gun sailing battleship "Azov" was laid down in October 1825 at the Solombalskaya shipyard in Arkhangelsk. Its creator was the famous Russian shipbuilder A.M
Lorenzo Medici (The Magnificent) - (born January 1, 1449 - death April 8, 1492) - ruler of Florence, statesman, banker, writer, poet. Origin
During construction work at the Estonian Maritime Museum, a wall and a canal were discovered in the courtyard of the Fat Margarita tower, in the center of the future exhibition hall. These findings add to the understanding of Tallinn's medieval fortifications
Leafing through the yellowed pages of historical chronicles, we sometimes discover long-forgotten names for ourselves. XII century. Morocco. The distant western outskirts of the then world, torn apart by wars, unrest and religious contradictions
The tragic events at the Dyatlov Pass in 1959, which led to the death of a group of nine tourists, remain one of the most mysterious incidents in Russian history
Anyone who has ever had navigational charts in their hands, most likely, met near some of the islands marked on them PD (position uncertain) or ED (existence doubtful)
A man named Igor Podukhevich has an unusual artifact. He is the owner of a miniature glass made of an impossible alloy of chemical elements, which is not used in modern industry and science, and even more so in everyday life.- Salik.bizThis wine glass was given to Igor by his great-uncle Igor Kabanov, who in the 60s
The first documents indirectly supporting the theory that Hitler secretly fled to Argentina were published back in May 2013
The photo shows Dr. James Rogers
Many people dream of finding treasures and long-lost relics that will reveal the secrets of the past. They are ready to do a lot for the sake of these treasures - travel to the most distant countries and buy sophisticated search equipment
A large landslide that happened on January 8 or 9 on the beach of the New Zealand island of North showed the world ominous finds - a lot of human bone remains
The coming of Adolf Hitler to power in 1933 changed the fate of not only the German people, but the whole world. Under the rule of the Fuhrer's special worldview, Nazi Germany became a country of strange experiments and preconceived beliefs
If you travel back in time, you can face a completely different world, completely different from our ideas Thanks to countless books, films and the average crappy TV shows, we have a fairly stable image of the ancient world in our heads
Usually, when they talk about the Wild West, pictures with severe cowboys, riotous girls from saloons and, of course, Indians float before our eyes. But in reality, life there was completely different
In the photo: The relief drawing has been badly damaged over time, but the tower can still be seen In the UK, a team of scientists said that they managed to find evidence of the existence of the biblical Tower of Babel - a piece of stone with carvings and a tablet
Until now, through all the centuries, a legend has passed about the most beautiful and happiest Egyptian queen, beloved and only wife of Pharaoh Akhenaten. But the excavations of the 20th century led to the fact that the legends around the name of Nefertiti and her royal spouses grew
Project Phoenix By the time the Congress of the project Phoenix was already closed, the group in Brookhaven already had Reich technology and low-visibility technology with which it was possible to influence human consciousness
The problem of the origin of human races is perhaps more complex and confusing than the problem of the origin of man. And there is no solution to this problem at the moment
PHOTO: An ancient Sumerian bas-relief depicting people with wings next to ordinary people, long before the biblical angels
A meteorite similar to the one that swept over Chelyabinsk could change the history of Christianity. Believers know the story of the Apostle Paul, who persecuted Christians, but received his sight thanks to God
Today historians recognize the role of personality as one of the main factors determining the course of events. But at the same time, following tradition, they speak only of rulers and commanders
The Jonasthal Valley, located in Thuringia, has always been considered one of the most mystical places in Germany. In the Middle Ages, she gave refuge to magicians who were persecuted by church
FBI agents, along with archaeological scientists and representatives of Indian tribes, have been trying for five years to return to their rightful owners the artifacts that former nuclear physicist Don Miller kept on his farm