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Napoleon's pistols sell for €1.69m at auction
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoHowever, his grand squire Armand de Caulaincourt removed the powder from the guns and Napoleon instead took poison but survived. He later gave the pistols to Caulaincourt, who in turn passed ...
A brief history of Esperanto, the 135-year-old language of peace hated by Hitler and Stalin alike
The Conversation via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoCreated in Europe during a time of intercultural struggle and strife, Esperanto was meant as a...
What to stream this week: 'Descendants,' Megan Moroney, 'Sunny' and new HARDY album
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoCountry sensation HARDY's new album and a new “Descendants” movie are some of the new television,...
The hidden ‘eagle’s nest’ city that Alexander the Great couldn’t conquer
CNN via Yahoo Style Singapore· 6 days agoNot these people. They worked with stone for centuries. They had nothing else. Building things like...
Exploring an Elite Winemaking Region at the Edge of the World
Esquire via Yahoo Style Singapore· 6 days agoThe wine from Margaret River in Western Australia has earned raves from aficionados around the...
The Freedman's Savings Bank's fall is still taking a toll a century and a half later
USA TODAY via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 6 days agoSo if you want to talk about reparations for this specifically, there are historical records that...
