Medieval
A Journey into the Realm of the Malachim: Angels, Alphabet, and Ancient Mysticism
Angels have captivated human imagination for millennia, serving as divine messengers, guardians, and powerful celestial beings. Yet, within the vast tapestry of angelology, there are specific orders and concepts that remain shrouded in mystery. One such fascinating subject is the Malachim, a term that refers not only to a specific class of angels but also to a powerful and mystical alphabet. This guide will take you on a deep dive into the world of the Malachim, exploring their role in ancient texts, their place in angelic hierarchies, and the secrets of the unique script that bears their name.
By Sthephanie6 months ago in History
Famine Unfolding Across Gaza, Says Global Hunger Monitor
Global Hunger Monitor reports that famine is spreading throughout Gaza. According to a new report from the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), a global organization that monitors hunger, a humanitarian crisis is engulfing Gaza as famine conditions spread throughout the territory. For hundreds of thousands of civilians, widespread malnutrition, hunger, and starvation are now a dire reality, according to the report, which warns that large segments of the population in Gaza are experiencing catastrophic levels of food insecurity. The IPC, which classifies food insecurity into five phases—ranging from minimal to famine—has placed much of Gaza in Phase 5: Catastrophe/Famine. Extreme hunger, acute malnutrition, and excessive mortality are all indicators of this phase. The situation, the IPC notes, is unprecedented in modern history in terms of speed, scale, and severity.
By GLOBAL NEWS6 months ago in History
The Holy Templars: Guardians of a Forbidden Faith? And The Betrayal by the Church
The Holy Templars In the years following the First Crusade, when the blood of holy war still stained the sands of Jerusalem, a mysterious brotherhood emerged from the chaos, a group of pious knights who swore vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience, dedicating themselves to a divine mission. Their leader, Hugues de Payens, presented their request to King Baldwin II, not seeking riches or titles, but something far more unusual. They asked to be stationed on the Temple Mount itself, among the remnants of what had once been the great Temple of Solomon, and the king agreed.
By The Secret History Of The World6 months ago in History
Turkish Legends Never Die
Legends of Turkish Cinema: Icons Who Shone Bright and Vanished Too Soon --- Cüneyt Arkın Born in 1937, Cüneyt Arkın embodied the golden age of Turkish cinema. He starred in over 300 films—past heroes, masked vigilantes, and larger‑than‑life characters. His presence filled the screen with strength, his fight scenes became folklore. 💥 When he passed away in June 2022, an era dimmed—but his legend blazed on.
By Leya kirsan official 6 months ago in History
Mesopotamia: The Cradle of Civilization
Long before modern cities and high-speed internet, before the rise of Rome or the pyramids of Egypt, there was Mesopotamia. Located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in what is now Iraq and Syria, Kuwait, and parts of Turkey, Mesopotamia is often called the “cradle of civilization.”
By Echoes of Life6 months ago in History
Washington Black: A Courageous Struggle for Freedom on Hulu
A Tale of Chains, Sky, and Soul On July 23, Hulu premiered its boldest period drama yet — Washington Black — an adaptation of Esi Edugyan’s award-winning novel. Set in the brutal era of 19th-century slavery, the show reimagines a coming-of-age tale in a world where survival is uncertain, but freedom is a dream to be pursued.
By Echoes of Life6 months ago in History
The Main Reason Behind the Israel-Iran Conflict
The conflict between Israel and Iran is one of the most dangerous tensions in the Middle East. It is not just about religion or politics—it’s a mix of historical distrust, security concerns, nuclear weapons, and regional influence. To understand why Israel and Iran are enemies today, we must look at real events, official statements, and international reports that clearly explain the reasons.
By Engr. Mansoor Ahmad6 months ago in History
The largest Martian rock ever found on Earth,
In a landmark moment for space enthusiasts and collectors alike, a rare Martian meteorite known as NWA 16788 has been sold for a staggering $5.3 million at a recent Sotheby’s auction in New York, setting a new world record for the highest price ever paid for a Martian rock.
By Israr khan6 months ago in History
Skeleton Lake: The Himalayan Tomb of Mystery
High in the Indian Himalayas, where the air is thin and the silence feels older than time, lies a place so chilling it seems ripped from the pages of an ancient curse. Roopkund Lake... better known as Skeleton Lake, rests at an altitude of over 16,000 feet. A glacial basin. A frozen cradle of secrets. And, when the snow melts, a graveyard for hundreds of human skeletons.
By Veil of Shadows6 months ago in History
The Downfall of the Ottoman Empire: Causes and Consequences
The Ottoman Empire, once a vast and powerful dynasty spanning Europe, Asia, and Africa, existed for more than six centuries. At its height during the 16th and 17th centuries, it was one of the most formidable empires in history. However, by the early 20th century, it had disintegrated into political, economic, and military chaos, eventually collapsing after World War I. The fall of the Ottoman Empire was a gradual process, marked by both internal decay and external pressures. This article explores the key causes and consequences of the empire’s decline.
By Engr. Mansoor Ahmad6 months ago in History
