A História
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"Hi. My name is Wellington and I'm a passion for general history. Here, I publish articles on different periods and themes in history, from prehistory to the present day.
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The Terrifying Beast of Kenya
Deep in the shadowy woodlands and rolling savannas of Kenya lurks a creature that has haunted the nightmares of locals and intrigued cryptozoologists worldwide. Known as the Nandi Bear, this mysterious beast—a blend of legend and terror—has been whispered about for centuries, leaving behind chilling tales of its fearsome presence. Is it merely folklore, or does the Nandi Bear truly stalk the wilds of East Africa?
By A História12 months ago in History
Dune: The Prophecy
As the first season of Dune: The Prophecy draws to a close, it's time to reflect on what this series has achieved. From its deliberate pace to its thematic depth, this adaptation of Frank Herbert's universe sought to expand the franchise in a bold and intriguing way. Although not without flaws, Dune: The Prophecy ended up providing a narrative that will leave fans pondering long after the end credits have finished.
By A História12 months ago in Critique
The Forgotten Flame
In the windswept deserts and towering mountains of ancient Persia, over 3,500 years ago, a prophet named Zoroaster—known as Zarathustra—delivered a vision that would echo across millennia. His teachings birthed one of the world's oldest religions, Zoroastrianism, a faith whose profound principles of good thoughts, good words, and good deeds would influence not only mighty empires but also the core philosophies of some of today’s largest religions. This is the story of how a single flame, lit in the heart of Persia, illuminated the path of human spirituality.
By A História12 months ago in History
A World Without Violence
From the dawn of humanity, violence has been a pervasive trait, manifesting in conflicts against other humans and the planet's diverse life forms. The roots of such brutality continue to be a subject of philosophical and scientific debate. But what if the opposite were true? Imagine a world where non-violence isn't merely a philosophy but a daily practice, ingrained as deeply as the air we breathe. Today, we journey back to ancient India, a cradle of wisdom that birthed one of the world's oldest and most profound religions centered on non-violence: Jainism.
By A História12 months ago in History
The Rise and Fall of the Aztec Empire
Long before European explorers arrived in the Americas, the continent was a rich tapestry of diverse cultures and civilizations. This "New World" had been molded and evolved by human activity over thousands of years. Spanning from the expansive plains of North America to the mountainous terrains of South America, various empires emerged and declined, leaving remnants of their magnificence for archaeologists and geneticists to discover in the present day. Among these historical civilizations, the Aztecs are particularly notable for their significant power and influence.
By A História12 months ago in History
Unraveling the Threads of Time
Today we will explore the history of human colonization in North America, tracing the path from the first inhabitants to the first interactions with European explorers. Using archaeological insights, we will reveal ancient enigmas related to the indigenous populations that flourished on this varied continent. It is essential to recognize the diverse and unique trajectories of various indigenous cultures in North America. The evolution of these cultures has not adhered to a standardized timeline; rather, it has been shaped by their specific environments and interactions.
By A Históriaabout a year ago in History
The Enigmatic Guardian of the Wild
In the lush, green forests of Colombia, enveloped in fog and enigma, resides a figure that inspires both fear and admiration. La Madremonte, the legendary protector of nature, is an ethereal entity that demands reverence from anyone who ventures into her territory. Deeply embedded in Colombian folklore, La Madremonte represents the wild and unrestrained essence of the wilderness, serving as a poignant reminder of the fragile equilibrium between humanity and the environment.
By A Históriaabout a year ago in History
The First Americans
Throughout the history of human exploration, our species has encountered a multitude of challenges. The capacity for adaptation has been crucial for both survival and the proliferation of human populations across the planet. Africa, Asia, Europe, and Oceania have historically served as significant centers of human habitation, profoundly influencing their respective environments. In contrast, the narrative surrounding the American continents remains more elusive. Ongoing inquiries regarding the origins of the first Americans and the processes of colonization in this geographically isolated region continue to intrigue scholars.
By A Históriaabout a year ago in History
Rediscovering the mighty Hittite civilization
In the dynamic narrative of human history, certain civilizations stand out prominently yet ultimately fade into obscurity. Today, we set out on an intriguing exploration to uncover the tale of the Hittite civilization, a formidable power that flourished during the Bronze Age but was overlooked for many centuries.
By A Históriaabout a year ago in History
The Enigma of the Sea Peoples
Throughout history, tales of grand empires and civilizations have been punctuated by stories of conquest and upheaval. Among these narratives, the enigmatic Sea Peoples stand out as a formidable force that reshaped the Mediterranean landscape at the twilight of the Bronze Age.
By A Históriaabout a year ago in History
The Odyssey of Greek Civilization
The Greeks, a people known for their rich mythology, enduring language and captivating culture, have left an indelible mark on history. Their architectural wonders and philosophical musings have transported us to a past filled with heroic tales and monstrous challenges, imparting powerful lessons passed down through the millennia. Delving into the dawn of Greek civilization, from its archaic roots to its classical grandeur, exploring the formation and legacy of this extraordinary culture.
By A Históriaabout a year ago in History
The Rise and Legacy of the Assyrian Empire
One of the most formidable civilizations to emerge from the Mesopotamian region during the late Bronze Age were the Assyrians. Known for their military prowess and robust trade networks, the Assyrians founded an empire that lasted for centuries, leaving a lasting impact on world history.
By A Históriaabout a year ago in History
