Picture this: It's March 17, 45 BC, in the dusty, sun-baked hills of southern Spain near a sleepy town called Munda. The air reeks of...
Picture this: It’s March 16, 597 BC. The ancient walls of Jerusalem, once the pride of King Solomon’s gleaming Temple, tremble under the iron grip...
Picture this: It’s dawn on March 15, 933, in the misty riverlands of northern Thuringia along the Unstrut. A Saxon king nicknamed for his love...
Picture this: a 34-year-old Venetian noblewoman in a flowing black silk cloak, riding out of Nicosia on a February morning in 1489, her eyes streaming...
Picture a steamy jungle lake in northern Guatemala, ringed by thick rainforest so dense that sunlight barely pierces the canopy. In the middle sits a...
Picture this: It’s March 12, 538 AD. The sun rises over the battered Aurelian Walls of Rome like a tired referee calling time on the...
Picture this: It’s the dead of night on March 10, 1669, in the sleepy foothills south of Catania, Sicily. The ground has been grumbling for...
Imagine the Mediterranean on March 10, 241 BC: a howling west wind whipping up heavy swells that could swallow a man whole, bronze rams glinting...
Picture this: It’s March 9, 1776, in the smoky streets of London. Printers William Strahan and Thomas Cadell are stacking fresh two-volume sets of a...
Picture a dusty garden in the Iranian town of Tus on March 8, 1010. A 71-year-old man with aching hands and a son already in...
