Learn About Helen of Troy
In many stories and legends from ancient Greece, Helen of Troy (also Helene) was seen as the most beautiful woman on earth. She was also the very character who indirectly...
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The Story of Helios, the Greek God of the Sun
Even to this day, it is not uncommon for one to come across stories of Helios (Helius, Illius), the Greek god who pulled the sun across the sky with his...
Tefnut: the ancient Egyptian goddess of water and moisture
Often regarded by ancient Egyptians as one of the first gods created by Ra at the beginning of time, Tefnut was a very important goddess. As the goddess of water...
Michael Schumacher – Fast Facts and Timeline
In addition to etching his name down in the annals of history by becoming the first German racing driver to win the Formula One Championship in 1994, Michael Schumacher went...
William Lloyd Garrison: 10 Major Accomplishments of the Renowned Journalist and Civil Rights Activist
Beginning his career as a typesetter at Newburyport Herald, William Lloyd Garrison went on to become one of the most prominent anti-slavery activists and suffragists in our nation’s history. The...
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