Biography

The ambitious father decided to showcase his talented children at European princely courts.

He is credited with the authorship of the Iliad and the Odyssey.

Grace Hall-Hemingway followed the Victorian convention of not differentiating children’s clothing by gender.

Rasputin managed to stop the Tsar's bleeding several times, for which he was honored by the Tsarina with a special position at the Tsar's court.

The artist worked on increasing his creativity.

The United States Military Academy at West Point has a statue of Kosciuszko and a commemorative plaque.

To combat inflation, he introduced a new gold coin, the solidus, which became the standard for Byzantine and European currencies for more than a thousand years.

Mozart received a commission from Munich to write a grand opera for the start of the opera season in that city in December 1780.

Constantine was a very loyal member of the court.

Beginning in 1718, a period of Vivaldi's travels in Europe began.