10. Pyramid of Djoser The pyramid of Djoser, also known as the step pyramid, is an archaeological site in Egypt’s Saqqara necropolis. It was constructed during the third dynasty in the 27th century BC for the burial of Pharaoh Djoser. The 6-tiered, 4-sided tower is Egypt’s oldest massive stone edifice. The step pyramid is said…
According to Politico’s research, over half of the women at the university level believe that they would never qualify for political office.But Women are just as likely to win when they run for office just like men.However, women in politics are under-represented, as they often decide not to run.But this was not always the case…
10. St. Peter’s Basilica St. Peter’s Basilica is the biggest Church in Vatican City. Saint Peter, who was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ, built the Church.Peter was the first Bishop in Christianity.The Church was the most remarkable architectural structure at that time in which many well-known artists worked.Areawise, This is the biggest…
You can be famous or infamous as a historical figure.The following characters could probably be found in either camp – after all, they were leaders – but certainly, they will be remembered more for the worse than for good.Combining political power with a lack of everyday reality is fascinating as it is a horrendous idea…
Leaders are not iconic; they are people like you and me, but with some differences. In this post, we will be talking about the most powerful position in that world, President of the United States.Handling the most powerful nation on earth is not an easy job as it requires something more than just leadership.Does it mean that…
The Industrial Revolution has introduced many new inventions that will forever change the world. What was the industrial revolution?The industrial revolution was the transition to new manufacturing practices in Europe and the United States, it’s also known as the first industrial revolution. Goods that were once hand-made, because of introducing new machinery and skilled workers in textiles,…
Of the four great ancient civilizations, three were studied extensively and are known to almost all individuals, Mesopotamia, Egypt, and China. The fourth civilization, the Indus Valley Civilisation, which prospers along the flood plains of the Rivers Indus and Gaggar-Hakra, is lost in human memory. Today, relative to other cultures, we know little about this…
This post is about Facts about Ancient Mesopotamia. But, before talking about this civilization’s facts, let’s see its origins. The word Mesopotamia originates from meso, implying middle, old Greek root phrases; and river meaning potamos. It thus translates to ‘(land) in the middle of rivers’ Mesopotamia relates widely to the territories between the Euphrates and Tigris rivers. …
