Slice Of History

This ancient pope from North Africa is credited with making Latin the official language of church and making sure that Easter was celebrated on Sunday.

Did you know that Julia Ward Howe had a serendipitous connection to her most famed creation - Battle Hymn Of the Republic?

Did you know that England had enough royal family scandals even when years still only had three digits to them?

A little anecdote about  Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina and their response to a Klan rally during Civil Rights Movement.

Part two of the two episode arc - we learn about South Sea Bubble of England.

In a two episode arc, we cover two of the earliest known speculative bubbles of modern society. Madness for beautiful tulip flowers is the subject matter of this one.

She was the preferred heir by her father, the Sultan, not her four brothers. She had to fight for it anyways because she was a woman.  First, and last, female ruler of Delhi during  Sultanate and Mughal period.

Somethings about Young Marie Curie

Reading a good book about Nefertiti and Akhnaten sent me in a rabbit hole of more interesting discoveries. Here I share some of them with you.

How Richard The Third found his way under a car park.