Government of the Han dynasty

The emperor headed the government, promulgating all written laws, serving as commander-in-chief of the armed forces, and presiding as the ...
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Ernest Joyce

Ernest Edward Mills Joyce AM was a Royal Naval seaman and explorer. He participated in four Antarctic expeditions during the ...
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Johannes Kepler

Johannes Kepler (27 December 1571 – 15 November 1630) was a German astronomer, mathematician, and astrologer. He is best known ...
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Offa of Mercia

Offa was King of Mercia, a kingdom of Anglo-Saxon England, from 757 until his death in July 796. He came ...
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History of the New York Yankees

The New York Yankees are a Major League Baseball team. The team was founded as the Baltimore Orioles in the ...
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Globular cluster

A globular cluster is a spherical collection of stars that orbits a galactic core. There are about 150 to 158 ...
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First inauguration of Barack Obama

The 56th inauguration, which set a record attendance for any event held in the city, marked the commencement of the ...
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Did You Hear What Happened to Charlotte King?

“Did You Hear What Happened to Charlotte King?\” is the seventh episode of the fourth season of the American television ...
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Pain fitzJohn

Pain fitzJohn was an Anglo-Norman nobleman and administrator. He was one of King Henry I of England’s ‘new men’ who ...
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Alcibiades

Alcibiades was a prominent Athenian statesman, orator, and general. He was married to Hipparete, a wealthy Athenian woman. He had ...
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