Tag: roman-wine
Georgia vs. Rome: Who Truly Invented Modern Wine?
Was wine invented in Georgia or by the Romans? The answer isn't as simple as one might think. Wh...
May 13, 2025
Who Really Invented Wine? The Ancient Origins of Humanity’s Favorite Drink
Who can claim the invention of wine? A drink so old and widespread that it predates written history....
May 13, 2025
Cândido Godói, Brazil: The Mysterious Land of Twins
In southern Brazil lies a small town where twins are born at an extraordinary rate. Cândido Go...
May 13, 2025
When the Pope Put a Corpse on Trial
In one of the darkest and most bizarre moments in church history, Pope Stephen VI staged a trial &md...
May 06, 2025
This Ancient Roman Concrete Is Stronger Than Ours
Some Roman structures — like the Pantheon — still stand tall after two millennia. Their...
May 06, 2025
The Prophecy of the Black Pope: Myth, History, and the End of the Church?
The Prophecy of the Black Pope: End of the World or Misunderstood Symbol? Introduction Among t...
May 06, 2025
Who Invented the Conclave? History and Purpose of Papal Elections
"So, who came up with this whole 'conclave' thing? It sounds like a pretty intense way...
Apr 25, 2025
Caligula: the maddest Roman emperor
Caligula, originally named Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus, was the third Roman Emperor, reigning fro...
Apr 24, 2025
The true story of Saint Valentine
Saint Valentine was a Christian saint who lived in the III century AD and was the patron of lovers,...
Apr 24, 2025
The story of Catania
Catania is a city located on the eastern coast of Sicily, in Italy. Its history dates back to antiqu...
Apr 24, 2025