Discoveries
A jawbone that is 2.6 million years old alters the course of human history.
Scientists' mapping of the early human family is changing as a result of a recently discovered Paranthropus jawbone fossil. In the Afar area of Ethiopia, researchers discovered a partial lower jaw, which they dated to roughly 2.6 million years ago.
By Francis Damiabout 7 hours ago in History
Alexander the Great: The Life, Conquests, Vision, and Legacy of History’s Greatest Warrior King
Part 1: Birth and Early Life Alexander was born in 356 BCE in Pella, the capital of Macedonia. He was the son of King Philip II of Macedon and Queen Olympias. From an early age, Alexander was surrounded by power, politics, and warfare. Olympias deeply influenced him, often telling him that he was descended from Achilles and even the god Zeus. These stories shaped Alexander’s belief that he was destined for greatness.
By Say the truth about 11 hours ago in History
AI, Nuclear Weapons, and Accidental War
AI, Nuclear Weapons, and Accidental War In the modern world, wars are no longer fought only with soldiers, tanks, and planes. A new and dangerous element has entered global security: artificial intelligence (AI). While AI brings speed, efficiency, and advanced decision-making, it also introduces a serious risk—especially when combined with nuclear weapons. The greatest danger of the future may not be a planned nuclear war, but an accidental one.
By Wings of Time about 12 hours ago in History
Future Wars in the Age of Artificial Intelli
Future Wars in the Age of Artificial Intelligence If the new battlefield is hidden inside a nation’s systems, then Artificial Intelligence is becoming the most powerful weapon within it. Future wars will not begin with tanks crossing borders or fighter jets in the sky. They will begin with algorithms, data, and decisions made at machine speed. AI is changing not only how wars are fought, but also who controls power and how quickly conflicts can spiral out of control.
By Wings of Time about 12 hours ago in History
She Chose to Be Sicilian. Others Died for Being Sicilian.. Content Warning.
Copenhagen, 1925. There’s a young woman at the harbor, watching the Little Mermaid disappear into the fog. Her bags are at her feet. She’s got a ticket tucked in her coat. Tomorrow, she’s sailing south.
By Olga Angelucciabout 21 hours ago in History
The Demanding Factors That Created Alexander the Great’s Path to Victory
1. The Foundation Laid by Philip II of Macedon One of the most important factors behind Alexander’s victories was the groundwork laid by his father, King Philip II of Macedon. Philip transformed Macedonia from a weak kingdom into a dominant military power. He reorganized the army, introduced the Macedonian phalanx, and armed soldiers with the long sarissa spear, which gave them a decisive advantage over traditional Greek hoplites.
By Say the truth a day ago in History
The Net Worth of the Peacock Throne: Valuing the World’s Most Luxurious Lost Treasure. AI-Generated.
What Was the Peacock Throne? The Peacock Throne was completed around 1635 CE and placed in the Mughal imperial court at Delhi. It was constructed almost entirely of solid gold and covered with some of the most valuable gemstones known to humanity. At its center stood two jewel-encrusted golden peacocks, their tails raised high and spread wide, symbolizing royalty, immortality, and divine authority.
By Say the truth a day ago in History
The History of the Golden Peacock: The Rise and Fall of a Legendary Throne
Origins of the Golden Peacock The story of the Golden Peacock begins in 17th-century India, during the reign of Emperor Shah Jahan—the same ruler who built the Taj Mahal. Shah Jahan envisioned a throne that would surpass all others in the world, reflecting not only material wealth but also cosmic order and royal divinity.
By Say the truth a day ago in History
