Author: Dr Phyllis G Jestice

Ancient Egypt is one of the great wellsprings of human civilization, first developing around the city of Memphis on the Nile River in the fourth mi...

Robust, romantic and imposing, castles capture our imagination when we were children and continue to hold interest throughout our lives. From Europ...

In a world historically dominated by male rulers, the women who have sat on thrones of their own shine out brightly. Some queens and empresses were...