Guilds of Middle Ages

In the Middle Ages, guilds were organisations or teams of artisans. Each guild concentrated on a particular craft, such as the guild of tanners or candlemakers. In the Middle Ages, guilds were significant to society. … Read more

Lesotho National Anthem for Students

“Lesōthō Fatše La Bo-Ntat’a Rōna” (“Lesotho, Land of Our Fathers”) is National Anthem of Lesotho. The lyrics were written by François Coillard, a French missionary, and the music is taken from an 1820 hymnal composed by Ferdinand-Samuel Laur. It … Read more

Patricians and Plebeians in Ancient Rome

The plebeians and the patricians were two distinct classes of Roman citizens. The rich upper class individuals that made up the patricians. The rest were regarded as plebeians. In the early Roman Empire, the patricians … Read more

Gods and Mythology of Ancient Rome

Numerous gods were revered by the Romans. Gods existed for almost everything. Even some of the gods of the people they subjugated were challenged by the Romans. They particularly favored the Greek deities. Many Romans … Read more