Tag: Defeated

In the backdrop of conflicts between Israel and the Islamic world, one particular event stands out — the 2006 Lebanon War. It is a conflict notable from several perspectives, marking the first-ever defeat of the Israeli army and showcasing how, through modern technology and an asymmetric warfa...

13.8 billion years ago, at the moment of the Big Bang, the Universe was the hottest it’s ever been in history. Every single known particle exists in great abundance, along with equal amounts of their antiparticle counterparts, all smashing rapidly and repeatedly into everything around them. Th...

The triumvirate (literally “the rule of three”) was officially formed in 60 BC at Julius Caesar’s initiative. Pompey and Crassus did not like each other, but such a political alliance benefited all. It allowed the co-rulers to control Rome, delegating powers to each other. Crassus ...