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Origin of Gypsies by DNA evidences
The Romani represent the largest minority group in Europe, consisting of approximately 11 million people but they lack written historical records on their origins and dispersal. According to a new study their history began in northwestern India about 1,500 years ago. Scientists gathered genome-wide data from 13 Romani groups collected across Europe to confirm an … Continue reading
Mysterious Barcodes – Facts and Conspiracy Theories
Italian archaeologists have discovered “barcodes” on closing plugs of ancient amphoras in the middle of April in 2012. These earthen vessels, which are primarily used for carrying oil help to map the antique trade routes. Technology of the barcode was founded in 1949 by Bernard Silver and Woodland. However, the barcodes only became widespread after 1981 when … Continue reading
Suicide by command of the Fuhrer
“There are two possibilities. Either nothing happens or I will not be here tonight.” – said Rommel on 14 th October, 1944 to his 16 year old son when they was walking in their garden. At noon three officers came to visit him, then they drove away together with a car. Ninety minutes later the … Continue reading
School desk or forced labour? Slaves of modern era
Let’s be honest! This is not only an economic issue, but decency… About 246 million children - between the ages of 5 and 17 – are forced to work in the World nowadays. It is estimated that more than eight million children live as slaves. Truism that the child’s work – even with all the … Continue reading
The clothes which shares Europe
The Dutch government has decided on January 27th 2012, after France and Belgium: generally prohibits the wearing of the burqa and the niqab in public places, public buildings, like schools, hospitals and public transport. The fine may have at most 380 euro. In Germany( Hesse) mustn’t wear burqa or niqab for public employees on their … Continue reading
One of the most shameful acts in the human history
“Each day the traders are kidnapping our people – children of this country, sons of our nobles and vassals, even people of our own family.This corruption and depravity are so widespread that our land is entirely depopulated. We need in this kingdom only priests and schoolteachers, and no merchandise, unless it is wine and flour … Continue reading
Important for all followers : New Domain
Hello dear All Some of you could be following our blog but unfortunately we have transferred our blog to self hosted domain which is http://www.bluelyn.com / I would like that we keep on touch, you can visit my blog & subscribe for Free online National Geographic Magazine and all of our articles. I really love … Continue reading
Female pope was head of Catholic Church for two years. True or just legend?
The Roman Catholic Church at the head of the medieval popes were very far from the ideal of a holy man. The credulous people were willing to believe any scandalous tale of them. There was a legend, which was for centuries believed. According to legend in the 850′s years the Christians feared throughout Europe. Earthquakes … Continue reading
History of valuable silkworm
According to the Chinese legends the silk came into being in Emperor Huang Ti‘s garden in B.C. 2640. Huang Ti asked his wife to looking for the reason why the mulberry trees perish. Hszi Lingsi discovered the pests are white worms, which make white cocoons. One of chrysalis fallen into a lukewarm water. She noticed … Continue reading
Women in the era of Crusades
What comes to mind first when we think of the Crusades on? Armored knights who wear huge red cross on their breasts. We always just think of men, never think of women, although women also played an important role in the era of the Crusades. The Crusader wars, not only the role of women has … Continue reading
History – Ancient on Buddhist statues that were uncovered in Afghanistan in 2010
Ancient Buddhist statues that were uncovered by a Chinese mining company in Afghanistan in Nov 2010. The monastery dates back to the seventh century B.C. along the famous Silk Road which links Asia to the Mid-East. The site is in Mes Aynak, south of Kabul, mes means ‘copper’ in the local Dari language. The monastery has … Continue reading
Today’s destination, Nepal
This landlocked mountain nation between the borders of India and China’s Tibetan Autonomous Region is often in the news for reasons of politics. • But its fantastic geography—its rolling hills, slumberous valleys, and soaring mountain ridges, not least of all the storied Mount Everest and Himalaya—are what capture the imagination. • It’s not just adventurers who are drawn to this special place. • Hundreds of shrines and temples in and around Kathmandu draw the devout of many faiths. Continue reading
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Founders of Romania, Scattered in Europe
The mysterious island of Socotra 
Cuba: A wind of Freedom? 
Vodou pilgrimage of the Northern Plain 
Angkor, between droughts and torrential rains 
