With an extensive network spanning the states on the Adriatic Sea and the whole of Europe, Asia, and beyond, these agents gathered valuable information on political developments, military strategies, and economic rivalries.
Mysterious figure in marble, 11th century. Image: CC BY-SA 3.0 Nestled within the serenity of Jupiter’s Temple in Split, Croatia, a pagan sanctuary turned into a baptistery during the medieval era, and etched onto the marble, an enigmatic relief of the king weaves together the grace of royalty and the allure of historical mystery, captivating all […]
Accompanying an increasing interest in Spain during the antebellum era was a repackaging of the “Black Legend” – a cultural and racial stereotype that became a long-held historiographical generalization.
The vibrant flavors and savors of Mediterranean food have captivated food lovers around the world for centuries. From the shores of Greece to the hills of Italy, and the coasts of Morocco to the plains of Lebanon, the Mediterranean offers a diverse array of delicious and healthy dishes.
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