Wikipedia article of the day is Andreas Palaiologos. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: Andreas Palaiologos (1453–1502) was the elder son of Thomas Palaiologos, Despot of the Morea, and a nephew of Constantine XI Palaiologos, the final Byzantine emperor. After the fall of Constantinople in 1453 and the Ottoman invasion of the Morea in 1460, Andreas’s father […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on July 29, 2021: Male Palestine sunbird (Cinnyris osea) in the Dana Biosphere Reserve, Jordan. Since 2015, it has been the national bird for the State of Palestine. More Info
Wikipedia picture of the day on July 28, 2021: Tavče gravče traditionally served with long hot peppers. More Info
Wikipedia article of the day is R. A. B. Mynors. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: R. A. B. Mynors (28 July 1903 – 17 October 1989) was an English classicist and medievalist who held the senior chair of Latin at the universities of Oxford and Cambridge. He served as the Kennedy Professor of Latin at Cambridge from 1944 to 1953 and as […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on July 27, 2021: Common lionfish (Pterois miles) at Shaab El Erg reef in the Egyptian part of the Red Sea More Info
Wikipedia article of the day is Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered is a first-person shooter game, developed by Raven Software and published by Activision. It is a remastered version of 2007’s Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. It was initially released for PlayStation 4, Xbox […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on July 26, 2021: Clementines – peeled and unpeeled More Info
Wikipedia article of the day is Siege of Calais (1346–1347). Check it out: Article-Link Summary: The Battle of Caen on 26 July 1346 was an assault on the French-held town by a force of archers and men-at-arms, part of an invading English army under King Edward III during the Hundred Years’ War. This force, nominally […]
Wikipedia article of the day is Oryzomys dimidiatus. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: Oryzomys dimidiatus, also known as the Nicaraguan oryzomys, Thomas’s rice rat, or the Nicaraguan rice rat, is a rodent in the genus Oryzomys of the family Cricetidae. It is known from only three specimens, all collected in southeastern Nicaragua (range pictured) since […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on July 25, 2021: Branches of a jade plant (Crassula ovata), potted in a teal glazed ceramic jar. More Info