The South American nation of Peru has been home to some of the most illustrious names in politics, science and technology, art, sports, literature,
Traditional Spanish Clothing is Indeed Arrestingly Beautiful
Today, when we mention the word fashion, the country that first comes to our mind is France. However, back in the 16th century, this honor actually
Flying Buttress: A Classic Gothic Architectural Member
Gothic architecture boasts of highly elevated structures with pointed arches, ribbed ceilings, glass windows, and a lot of space for diffusion of
Causes and Effects of the Three Mile Island Nuclear Disaster
The Three Mile Island nuclear disaster was the costliest nuclear accident in the Western Hemisphere. This Historyplex post explains the causes for
Facts About the Bay of Pigs Invasion
The Bay of Pigs invasion was one of the most humiliating incidents in the history of modern America. This Historyplex article describes this
Bone-chilling Yet Interesting Facts About the Spanish Inquisition
The Spanish Inquisition was considered a dark chapter in human history, replete with stories of tyranny and death. In this Historyplex post, we take a
Facts about the Use of Agent Orange during the Vietnam War
Vietnam War, the prolonged struggle between the United States and Vietnam, has had numerous dreadful chapters. One of them was the use of Agent Orange
The Importance and Significance of Cats in Ancient Egyptian Culture
Cats were held in very high esteem by the ancient Egyptians. This Historyplex post attempts to shed some light on the significance of cats in Ancient
Famous People with Down Syndrome
Down syndrome, the most common genetic disorder in humans, neither broke their spirit, nor did it set them back in life. If anything, these strong