The Uncertain Language of the Pelasgi
It is not possible to say with complete certainty what language the Pelasgi originally spoke. There are no written records that clearly explain their...
Croesus Rejoices at the Oracles Reply
When King Croesus received the replies from the oracles, he felt great joy and confidence. He believed the messages confirmed that he would destroy...
Croesus and the Expansion of the Lydian Empire
Over many years, King Croesus of Lydia greatly expanded his power. Step by step, he brought under his control almost all the peoples who...
The Death of Alyattes and His Offerings to Delphi
After ending the long and difficult war with the people of Miletus, King Alyattes ruled the land of Lydia for a total of fifty-seven...
Periander of Corinth and His Time
Periander, who warned Thrasybulus about the oracle, was the son of Cypselus and the ruler, or tyrant, of Corinth. He was one of the...
The Second Missionary Journey of Paul
Paul’s second missionary journey is described in Acts 15:36–18:22. During this journey, Paul worked with Silas and traveled to many new places. This journey...
The First Missionary Journey of Paul
Paul’s first missionary journey was made with Barnabas and John Mark. This journey is recorded in Acts 13:4–14:28. It was an important mission because...
Pauls Early Life After His Conversion
After Paul accepted Jesus Christ, his life changed completely. Instead of harming Christians, he began to preach the message of Jesus. Paul first went...
The 1945 Elections and Communist Manipulation
The Fatherland Front List
In July 1945, the Soviet authorities in Bulgaria announced that parliamentary elections would be held within a month. However, they also...
The Communist Takeover After September 9 1944
The Role of the Red Army
After the coup of September 9, 1944, the Bulgarian Communists, supported by the presence of the Soviet Red Army,...
