God of The Underworld, death, and riches Symbols Scepter, Cerberus, drinking horn, and the cypress tree Parents Cronus and Rhea Children Melinoe, Macaria, and Zagreus Spouse Persephone Abode The Underworld Roman name Pluto In Greek … Read more
For more than 600 years, the Ottoman Empire dominated most of the Middle East and Eastern Europe. It was created in 1299 and eventually disbanded to become Turkey in 1923. Osman I, the head of … Read more
Power struggles can overshadow even the most harmonious relationships. Often couples do not realize how and when the urge to control threatens their relationship. Competing for power in relationships can manifest in a variety of … Read more
The Allied Powers and the Central Powers were the two main alliances of nations that fought in World War I. Germany and Austria-Hungary formed an agreement to form the Central Powers. Bulgaria and the Ottoman … Read more
When creating their cocoons, silkworms make silk, a delicate but durable material. It can be woven into a fabric that is incredibly smooth and silky. For thousands of years after it was developed, silk fabric … Read more
In recent years, the concept of direct relationships has gained worldwide acceptance and popularity. Cohabitation refers to a family arrangement where two people live together as a couple without being married. This progressive lifestyle choice … Read more
The Libyan coast was a favorite area for many of the great civilizations that arose around the Mediterranean. The first to arrive and establish settlements were the Phoenicians, later the Carthaginians. Greeks and Romans soon … Read more
