The early lives of Caracalla and Geta - HistoryExtra
2024年11月15日 · The latter achievement was the Baths of Caracalla, a magnificent complex in Rome. The largest of its kind at the time, able to fit 1,600 people, it included vast baths and …
How Historically Accurate Is It? - HistoryExtra
2024年11月15日 · From there, it looks very much like a reskin of Gladiator, with Lucius – revealed to be Maximus’s son – seeming to lead a rebellion from within the arena, and Joaquin …
Britain’s Historical Periods - HistoryExtra
2024年10月9日 · It is also known for the Regency period, which strictly applies to the years 1811–1820 in British history. "The Regency period is often viewed through the pages of Jane …
Life In The Trenches During WWI: What Was It Like? - HistoryExtra
2023年11月6日 · In its simplest form, the classic British trench used during the 1914–18 war was about six feet deep and three-and-a-half feet wide. It had a fire step, which was about 18 x 18 …
History Of Christmas | Origins, Traditions & Historical Facts ...
2023年12月4日 · In 1822, minister Clement Clarke Moore penned the famous Christmas poem An Account of a Visit from St. Nicholas, now known for its opening line, “Twas the night before …
The Elizabethan Era, 1558–1603: Life In The Golden Age
2024年3月13日 · The Elizabethan age (1558–1603) is named after the reign of England’s last Tudor monarch, Queen Elizabeth I. The period is often referred to as a ‘Golden Age’ of history: …
How & When Did WW2 Officially End? - HistoryExtra
While 2 September 1945 is generally recognised as the final, official end of the Second World War, in many parts of the world fighting continued long beyond that date. And, given the vast …
Victorian Corsets: Dangerous Or Misunderstood? - HistoryExtra
2024年8月16日 · Netflix sensation Bridgerton even faced health and safety complaints from its cast after they chose to use corsets as part of their costume design. Simone Ashley, who …
Who They Were, Legacy, Notable Works & More - HistoryExtra
2023年2月19日 · Emphasising emotions over reason, a movement of artists and thinkers changed how we view creativity, the imagination, and our place in nature. Professor Daisy Hay answers …
Was Maximus Decimus Meridius A Real Gladiator? | HistoryExtra
2024年11月15日 · In Gladiator, director Ridley Scott created a swords-and-sandals epic that was half-history and half-fiction, and that includes his titular hero. Yet, as Jonny Wilkes, explores, …