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Cyprus Fox ( Vulpes Vulpes Indutus )

Throughout the ages the spectacle of the circus has provided an ever changing and endearing entertainment to populations in all societies and remains a most popular family outing to this day. In the Roman Empire, circuses featured gladiators fighting…

Fresco (Panagia of Arakas Church)

In Greek mythology some argue that Eros, hatched from the world-egg, was the first of the gods since, without him, none of the rest could have been born; they made him coeval (having the same age) with Mother-Earth and Tartarus, and denied that he…

Queen Victoria (1819-1901), Queen of Great Britain and Ireland (1837-1901), was born at Kensington Palace, London and was the longest reigning monarch in British History. She was the only child of King George III fourth son, Edward, the Duke of Kent…