By Alejandra Ocampo One of the most renowned ancient civilizations was the powerful Roman Empire, a period that went through 27 BC to 476 AC, ruled by Emperors who were considered gods, although some of them were tyrants and extremely cruel. Among the most famous of those legendary Emperors is Nero, who is known
By Alejandra Ocampo “Napoleon”, the movie based on Napoleon Bonaparte’s rise to power, directed by Ridley Scott and starring Joaquin Phoenix as one of the most remarkable personalities in history, was released last November. As loved as controversial, Napoleon is renowned as one of the most brilliant, greatest military commanders ever, who also left a
By Alejandra Ocampo Alexander the Great is widely known as one of the most successful military commanders of history. By the age of 30, he created the largest empire of his time, known as the Hellenistic Period, in the IV Century BC. He remained undefeated in the battlefield and his victories earned him legendary
By Alejandra Ocampo Without doubts, cinema has been one of the most remarkable achievements in human history in terms of entertainment. From the early silent films, accompanied by the live music of a piano, to the current super productions of Hollywood, the so-called seventh art is one of the largest factories of stories, dreams, and