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In the depths of ancient Carthage, where sandstorms whispered the secrets of millennia and the stars seemed closer than anywhere else, an event took place that still makes the blood run cold in the veins of those who hear about it. It is the story of the predictions of an elder from the temple of Baal-Hamon, the god of the sun and fertility. His name has been almost forgotten by time, but his prophecies remain alive, like dark shadows slipping through the pages of history.
In 1835, a comical story known as the ‘Battle of the Guns and Ducks’ took place in the American city of Baltimore. The local artillery regiment decided to hold a firing demonstration for the townspeople. The regiment's commander, Captain William MacDougall, was known for his love of military glitz and his desire to impress the public.
The ashes of Peter III, the deposed Russian emperor, were exhumed 222 years ago. On 13 December 1796, Paul I, who ascended the throne, ordered his father's remains, buried in the Alexander Nevsky Lavra, to be taken out and brought to the Winter Palace.
On April 30, 1945, as Soviet troops were rushing into the center of Berlin, Adolf Hitler and his fiancée Eva Braun, to whom he had become engaged only the day before, committed suicide in an underground bunker. Their bodies were taken to the courtyard of the Reich Chancellery, doused with petrol and set on fire.
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Greenland's secrets
By 1000 AD, the island of Greenland was essentially uninhabited, but two waves of migrants were on their way. One of them, the Normans, sailed the rough Atlantic on Icelandic rooks; the other, the Eskimos, sea hunters, travelled down the coast from northwest to south on their narrow umiaks.