Pompeii by Robert Harris
The novel follows Marcus Attilius Primus, a young Roman aquarius (engineer in charge of aqueducts), who is sent to the...
4 April 1581 Sir Francis Drake: Knighted by Queen Elizabeth I for Circumnavigating the Globe
On April 4, 1581 Francis Drake, was knighted by Queen Elizabeth I aboard his ship, the Golden Hind. This ceremony,...
First big great last story
Don’t worry, I know exactly why I wrote down these words after each other. As I mentioned before among the...