Biography

A planet, an asteroid, a crater and a group of fissures (Rimae Hypatia) on the Moon are named after Hypatia.

The plot against Caesar had its beginning on February 22, three weeks before the murder.

The emperor's body was placed in a golden coffin decorated with imperial purple, transported to Constantinople, and placed in the imperial palace.

He was the first marquis of Dali de Pubol.

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.

Ernest Hemingway owned a fishing boat, “Pilar,” which he sailed around the Caribbean.

As a widower, Columbus met Beatriz Enriquez in Spain, whom he never married but left her a large portion of his fortune.

Building a sawmill was probably the worst of Sutter's idea.

His power after 46 BC was virtually unlimited.

A meringue-based dessert, pavlova, was named after Anna.