Secrets of history 2024, May

Anthropologists studied the dental composition of two Neanderthal babies and revealed many important details of their difficult life, including withstanding harsh winters and lead poisoning

Fossils of an "early Cambrian" arthropod with "exceptionally well-preserved eyes" and "modern optical elements" should have opened the eyes of evolutionists - but instead they resort to "unwinding" such finds.- Salik.biz“Modern optical elements” in an “Early Cambrian” arthropod fossil found in shale rocks in southern Australia confirm the biblical story of a Creator (Genesis 1, Romans 1:20). The fac

Hopeful and even defiant, not trying to hide their ridicule towards Homo sapiens "Here are some of the comments A, B and Jamie honored Jessup's book

In 1926, the Russian geographer and writer Vladimir Obruchev published the science fiction novel Sannikov Land. And already in 1929, the Soviet scientist Pyotr Dravert wanted to equip an expedition to search for "wild people" lost in the tundra of the Stone Age tribe, which the Yakuts and Evenks called "Chuchuna" or "Mulen"

There was a people in medieval Europe about which almost no information has reached our days. These are the Picts. They are stationed in a haze-shrouded area north of Hadrian's Wall. These ancient settlers of the north of Scotland were as incomprehensible to their contemporaries as they are to today's scholars

7 years ago, the whole country was shocked by the news about the mysterious disappearance of two little girls who came to visit their grandparents for the summer. The girlfriends disappeared without a trace literally in front of adults in a remote village where everyone knows each other

In the annals of history, you can find many cases when ships and aircraft, never reaching their destination, disappeared forever into the vast ocean expanses. That is only one Bermuda Triangle! But we will tell a story from another place …- Salik.bi

The history of the train that mysteriously disappeared in Italy still haunts many people. A mystical, as many think, event took place in the summer of 1911, when a new train departed from Rome, in the wagons of which there were 100 passengers - these were influential Italians

The last mystery of the 20th century is the incredible event that happened on the island of Flannan. Today nobody lives here, it seems that even wild animals have gone.- Salik.bizOne year lighthouseIn December 1899, a lighthouse was opened here, which, according to the instructions, had to be served simultaneously by three people

The last five-masted barque - "Cobenhavn" - was built in 1921 by the Scottish shipyard "Ramage and Ferguson" by order of the Danish East Asian company after the First World War in Copenhagen.Prehistory of ship construction:- Salik.bizThe barque "Kobenhavn" is known as a ship, the hull of which was built twice

Your life and the whole world around you is a complex quest. We continue to tell you about the mysteries that have not been solved since this day …Β 1584, the expedition of the first Europeans was released on the island of Roanok. They found the place suitable and sailed back home. Af

According to eyewitnesses, mysterious events and unexplained incidents often take place in wars. The First World War was no exception, but let's talk about everything in order.- Salik.bizIn August 1915, battles were fought for strategically important positions and heights on the Gallipoli Peninsula between Britain and Turkish formations

In the early twentieth century in New Orleans, Louisiana, a certain Jacques St. Germain appeared. Where he came from is unknown, but he immediately settled in a luxurious house at 1039 Royal Street

No, Albert Fish was not a real vampire. Of course, he did not sleep in a coffin, was not afraid of crosses and did not even drink much blood

In peat bogs throughout Northern Europe - from Ireland to Poland - how many years are found dead, the so-called "swamp people". They were all brutally killed thousands of years ago, but they look like they died the other day

Many people today believe that vampires are supernatural beings or do not exist at all. However, the data that has appeared in recent years allows us to look at the problem of the origin of vampires from a new and very unexpected point of view

The story we want to tell you about today happened in the 1970s in England. Then hundreds of Londoners entered the Highgate Cemetery, armed with crosses and holy water. The reason for such a commotion was the evidence that the cemetery became a haven for vampires and evil spirits that opened the hunt for people

Mentions of people who have lived for 900 years or more are not only in the Bible. Ancient texts belonging to the most different cultures tell about elders, whose age seems completely impossible to modern man

This is the title of an article that was published by the Dutch publishing house Volkskrant in August 2019. A sensational statement was made by Dutch scientists involved in the study of ancient burials.Veluwe is an area in the province of Herderland with a total area of 91,200 hectares. Lei

How were your teenage years? Probably not difficult to guess: you graduated from high school, from time to time you got into easy trouble, flirted with girls, maybe played sports and, in general, languished from an easy young life

There is a legend about a horseman riding a hairy monster, and that monster was a mammoth.The action took place in 1838, when the sailor Stepan, who was lagging behind due to illness from the expedition of Alexander Kashevarov, found himself on the Mikhailovsky Redoubt in western Alaska

An international group of archaeologists and paleogenetics, comparing the DNA of the prehistoric inhabitants of Lake Baikal and the Native Americans, found that they are relatives. Apparently, several tens of thousands of years ago, a large community of people was formed in Siberia, which could pass on its genome to many modern peoples, including Indians and Russians

Recently, archaeologists have discovered in Russia a huge structure built from thousands of bones of dozens of woolly mammoths. It is the oldest known structure of its kind (25,000 years old) and its purpose is not entirely clear.Round structures made from mammoth bones are surprisingly common in archaeological records

The most brutal ruler in the modern history of the Earth was the President of Uganda, Idi Amin. He was nicknamed "Black Hitler" for his love for the German Fuhrer, whom Amin even surpassed in bloodthirstiness. For 8 years of rule, the African dictator killed almost half a million people from the 19 million population of his own country

Scientists have been studying the causes of cannibalism for a long time. Researchers recently discovered how mental illness, in extreme and rare cases, can lead a person to violate this severe prohibition.Specialists recently reviewed 5 medical case studies of male patients between 18 and 36 years old

In a black-black country, a black-black president sat on a golden-golden throne and did such wild things that we will tell about in this post.- Salik.bizLiberian electionsLiberia is one of the poorest countries in the world with the highest unemployment rate (85%)

What unites people around the globe, apart from having two ears? A passionate desire to chop, cut, stab, shred, pound each other for objective (and not too) political, economic, ideological reasons. For centuries, people in all corners of the planet have only been doing this, trying to create the most perfect tools for reducing the population of their enemies

Finn Eino Rahya, who was born in the Russian Empire, was destined to play an inconspicuous, but important role in the overthrow of the Romanov dynasty

This story is about a relatively small island in the Gulf of California off the coast of Mexico, which is shrouded in dark mystery

Like Helena of Troy, Cleopatra (69-30 BC) has always been considered one of the most famous beauties in world history. But was she really that beautiful? Modern historians claim that they have evidence that Cleopatra was not as striking as our contemporaries believe

When you think of a Viking warrior, you probably imagine a formidable, angry and bearded, muscular big guy. However, using advanced facial recognition technology, British scientists have brought to life the battle-hardened face of a female warrior who lived more than 1,000 years ago

The reconstruction was carried out by the famous Oskar Nilsson, a 3D face modeling specialist, archaeologist and forensic scientist. And he gave the image of a man an unusual feature.1,300 years ago, a man lived in Switzerland, whose remains were discovered by archaeologists in 2014

Have you ever wondered what the historical figures actually looked like? Yes, portraits of famous people have come down to our times, but the images were hardly accurate

In the Pacific Ocean, 640 kilometers off the coast of Chile, there is a small archipelago of three islands. The largest of them is called Mas a Tierra. But everyone calls him Robinson Crusoe Island

Historians, art historians, and Bible students have several explanations for the depiction of the prophet Moses with horns in some paintings and sculptures. A prime example is the famous creation of Michelangelo, located in the Sistine Chapel

Today, an unprecedented interest in history. What caused it? What is it based on? Many curious people, and there are always such people, entangled in today's problems and not finding a way out of a difficult situation, turn to history for instructive examples

In almost all authoritarian and totalitarian states of the twentieth century, leaders and dictators highly valued sport and used it in the interests of the regime - to strengthen the morale of the population, the physical training of citizens (future soldiers)

As Moscow's chief archaeologist Leonid Kondrashev told reporters, in the near future, scientists plan to revise the real age of the Russian capital

Russian scientists from the Institute of Archeology of the Russian Academy of Sciences presented to the public a book in which they talk about excavations on the territory of one of the oldest human settlements on Earth, which arose more than six thousand years ago, the press service of the research

The ancient Greek thinker Herodotus, who is often called the father of history, is considered by someone to be a liar: too little is known about him and too much detailed information on completely different issues he gives in his History. There is an opinion that Herodotus never even left the borders of his native country