#Roman emperor

Source: Atlas Obscura Sitting atop the Mount of Olives, the Pater Noster Church is one of several buildings in the region that owes its current existence to the Carmelites, but its story extends much further back than this religious order. According to the Bible’s Gospel of Luke, Jesus Christ

Author: Kristoff Bella / Source: Daily Facts Daily I scream, you scream, yeah, you know the rest. But there are a lot of ice cream facts you probably didn’t know. But you can find them out here. History? Trivia? Famous faces? We got ’em, and more. From production methods to weird flavors

Author: Lim Heng Swee / Source: Bored Panda I’m an illustrator who has done a series of simple illustrations showing the dark moments of 17 Star Wars characters which we don’t normally see on the big screen. The Star Bored series of illustrations shows that everyone has their own down time. But

Source: Good News Network 225 years ago today, the first elected Assembly abolished slavery in France and throughout French territory in all the colonies. The law came forth during the First Republic under the leadership of Maximilien Robespierre. (1794) –Photo by James Cridland, CC license

Source: Mental Floss The Mausoleum of Augustus, the final resting place of the powerful Roman emperor, is about to get a major facelift, according to The Telegraph. An Italian telecommunications company, Telecom Italia, has pledged more than $6.4 million (€6 million) through its TIM Foundation,