How Alexander the Great redrew the map of the world
He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...
Why are there 28 days in February? Well, the Romans were a superstitious bunch
The original Roman calendar divided the year from March to December into 10 months of either 29 or 31 days, based on lunar cycles, with the rest the year simply left unnamed: It was considered ...