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On February 14, couples from around the world recognize Valentine’s Day. For most, Valentine’s Day is a day of love, a day to shower your beloved with gifts and tokens of appreciation, to enjoy a nice meal with them, and to have moments of romance.
mrreese - 14/02/2022 - 22:00
... private orchard of the goddess Hera. At Zeus and Hera’s wedding, branches with golden apples were the wedding gifts, again linked to sex and fertility. One of the ...
Sahir - 02/08/2022 - 01:57
In the rustic landscapes of Italy's Sardinia, an age-old culinary tradition endures – one that might bewilder the uninitiated palate. Casu martzu, known as "rotten cheese," boasts a history that spans millennia. This daring ancient delicacy emerges from the meticulous artistry of third-generation shepherd Simone Ibba.
Robbie Mitchell - 23/08/2023 - 17:00
... his “sweet sixteen.” Lamentably, the night before his wedding, Edward’s bride changed her mind, never to return ...
ancient-origins - 27/12/2015 - 20:50
... performed by using a pendulum, which was made by taking a wedding ring or a ring often worn and tying it to a long hair ...
valdar - 22/03/2018 - 17:58
... within the circles of the aristocracy. Nádasdy's wedding gift to Báthory was his home, Csejte Castle. ...
Joanna Gillan - 14/05/2023 - 23:00
... of Princess Badroulbadour and her bridegroom on their wedding night happened not on a magic carpet, but on their ...
dhwty - 11/06/2016 - 00:40
... £1.75 million). It has also been used as a banqueting and wedding venue. Uninhabited Irish Island Complete with Ancient ...
ashley cowie - 21/11/2022 - 17:48
The current castle at Bracciano - Orsini-Odescalchi Castle - was built by Napoleone Orsini and his son Virginio starting in 1470. It is one the best maintained castles in Italy and host to numerous celebrity weddings such as Tom Cruise and Katy Holmes.
Marcello Assandri - 22/09/2023 - 18:56
The ceramics of West Mexico were very different from contemporary civilizations. Jalisco, Nayarit and Colima were the primary sites, creating some of the most intriguing and visually stimulating art of the time despite their removal from such infamous groups as the Aztec. While these three locations share similar artistic characteristics, the ceramic depictions of dogs playing remain one of the most unique creations of the site of Colima.
Riley Winters - 14/07/2015 - 03:51
The study and practice of sword wielding has been developing for over 4,000 years and continues to fascinate. Its mastery demands a great deal of a person’s physical and spiritual capacity. Like any sport, mastering the art of wielding the sword requires extensive physical training which also trains one’s perceptions and reactions, allowing for quick responses to any situation – a valuable skill for self-defense.
MartiniF - 18/10/2016 - 02:00
... a newlywed who was killed along with her husband on her wedding night when their car skidded out of control and ...
MartiniF - 04/03/2017 - 15:30
The world’s oldest sake brewery has been discovered by archaeologists excavating in Japan.
ashley cowie - 20/01/2020 - 14:01
... exercise this right on a young bride named Violetta on her wedding night. But Violetta, in an act of sheer defiance and ...
Joanna Gillan - 11/11/2023 - 21:38
... in the religious beliefs of Ancient Greece, it was her wedding to the human Greek hero Peleus, and the birth of ...
Dr Kenneth C Gutwein - 02/12/2022 - 20:25
... was bound by duty to proceed with the marriage. Their wedding night proved to be a challenge for the ailing king, ...
Robbie Mitchell - 12/11/2023 - 15:47
New paperback edition - Jan-Marie Knights documents the social calendar of Tudor high society in a series of bite-sized chunks. The book covers weddings, feasts, funerals and more - allowing the reader to immerse themselves in the glamour, affluence and human drama of a gilded world.
ancient-origins - 15/04/2024 - 20:23
... coy resistance, was the talk of the court. Their secret wedding ceremonies, shrouded in mystery and scandal, only ...
Robbie Mitchell - 20/04/2024 - 20:55
... amount of power over her husband King Sigismund I. Their wedding started a new chapter in the history of Poland, but ...
Natalia Klimczak - 23/05/2016 - 03:45
Much of the erstwhile colonized world is still in legal and ethical tussles with their former colonizers, in an effort to retrieve precious artifacts and treasures that belong to their people. France, a former colonial power that had spread its imperial empire from the Americas to Asia, was in the news for the wrong reasons – a rare Ngil mask, used in ceremonies by the Fang ethnic people of Gabon, was sold by an elderly couple for a paltry $158 to an art dealer, who resold the same mask for a whopping $4.4 million dollars!
Sahir - 11/10/2023 - 19:00