Table of Contents History of Ancient Egyptian Vizier Who was the first vizier in ancient Egypt? What does vizier mean in history? Who was Tut vizier? What major biblical person was a vizier in Egypt? What did a vizier wear? What was the first vizier of Egypt Imhotep famous for? Where did the vizier live in ancient Egypt? Do viziers still exist? Why was the grand vizier important? Was Joseph a...
Alcestis
Table of Contents History of Alcestis Why did Alcestis give up her life? Why is Alcestis considered a problem play? What does the Greek word Alcestis mean? What does Alcestis say to Admetus after Heracles brings her back from the dead? Why did Hercules save Alcestis? What is the theme of Alcestis? Who was Alcestis husband? How did Admetus avoid death? How do you say Alcestis? Who is Hercules...
William Cecil, Lord Burghley
Table of Contents History of William Cecil, Lord Burghley Why was William Cecil called Lord Burghley? Why was Lord Burghley important in this conflict? Why is Burghley important? Did William Cecil love Elizabeth? Why did Burghley build almshouses? Who was queen Elizabeth 1 most trusted advisor? Who owns Burghley estate? Who is the Marquess of Exeter? Why was William Cecil important to Elizabeth...
Tiberius
Table of Contents History of Tiberius What is Tiberius known for? Who is Tiberius in the Bible? Was Tiberius a good emperor? Was Tiberius emperor when Jesus was crucified? What did Tiberius do for the military? Who was emperor after Tiberius? Where is Tiberius from? What kind of name is Tiberius? Who was emperor after Caligula? What was Tiberius doing on Capri? Who was the most loved Roman...
Antioch
Table of Contents History of Antioch What is significant about Antioch in the Bible? What is Biblical Antioch called today? What does the name Antioch mean? How was Antioch destroyed? When did Antioch get destroyed? Why did Paul go to Antioch? What religion is Antioch? What did Paul and Barnabas do in Antioch? How long did St Paul not see? Where is Smyrna? Is Antioch in Jerusalem? What is Antioch...
Lagertha
Table of Contents History of Lagertha How did Lagertha die in history? What is the true story of Lagertha? Is Lagertha based on a real person? How did Lagertha age so quickly? What happens to Rollo and Gisla? Where is Lagertha buried? Is Kattegat real? Is Bjorn Lagertha son? How long did Ivar the Boneless live? When was Lagertha born? Did Ivar the Boneless have children? How old is Lagertha? Why...
Karakorum
Table of Contents History of Karakorum What was the purpose of Karakorum? What is Karakorum called now? Does Karakorum exist? When was Karakorum abandoned? Who destroyed Karakorum? Who defeated the Mongols? What did Genghis Khan died of? What happened to the Silver Tree of Karakorum? What happened to Xanadu? What did the Mongols get from the Chinese? Where is Karakorum Mongolia? Where is modern...
Temple of Garni
Table of Contents History of Temple of Garni What destroyed Garni temple? Are there Roman ruins in Armenia? What did the Romans call Armenia? How many churches are in Armenia? Is Byzantine Rome? When was garni built? How old is Armenia? Who is older Armenia or Iran? Is Armenia Persian? How old is the oldest church in Armenia? Who are the Armenians in the Bible? What do you call an Armenian priest...
Moche Civilization
Table of Contents History of Moche Civilization What was the Moche civilization known for? What were the Mochica best known for? What was the Moche religion? Why are Moche artefacts expensive? What did the Chimu eat? What type of government did the Moche have? How were Moche portrait vessels made? What years did the Moche exist? Where is Chavn located? How do you pronounce Moche civilization...
Hypatia of Alexandria
Table of Contents History of Hypatia of Alexandria What are 3 interesting facts about Hypatia? What historical events happened during Hypatia’s life? Did any of Hypatia’s work survive? What did Hypatia discover? Was Hypatia a pagan? What did Hypatia believe in? How old was Hypatia when died? Who were Hypatia parents? Who is the greatest geometer of ancient times? Who was the first mathematician...