Historical Mysteries– category –

English Version Almost everyone knows the name Pablo Picasso. And when people see one of his paintings, many can recognize it right away: “That’s Picasso.”

English Version John von Neumann has been called many things—an alien, a Martian, a man who was frighteningly good at pretending to be human, even a devil.

English Version World War I, which began in Europe and pulled much of the world into its fire, remains one of the essential subjects of modern history. Mos

English Version When people hear the name Leonardo da Vinci, they usually think of paintings like the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper. In the public imaginat

English Version In the first part, we gave a broad overview of the events leading up to the founding of the Kingdom of Israel. That ancient Israelite histo

English Version Today, most people learn about the war in which Japan became a defeated nation as World War II. That name is not wrong. But in Japan, the c

English Version Oda Nobunaga, famously nicknamed the Demon King of the Sixth Heaven, was killed by his retainer Akechi Mitsuhide in the event known as the

English Version For generations, the legend of the Tokugawa buried treasure has been told as one of Japan’s great urban legends. Yet it has never been conc

English Version Can humans in different places arrive at the same idea at the same time? One image that seems to raise that question is Potnia Theron, ofte

English Version Long ago, in an age when human beings could still be bought and sold, Japanese slaves existed—some taken as far away as Europe. For many re