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Scientists still can't distinctly explain the phenomenon of the appearance on the planet of the CRO-magnon - man of modern type. It really is a riddle: instead brutish low-browed Neanderthal 40 thousand years ago as a surprise, "suddenly" in caves started to dwell perfectly folded high handsome with great skulls-the object of envy and Socrates. Where did these people?

In any school physics textbook information about Johann Kepler you can find plenty of talented astronomer, optic and mathematician, who discovered three laws of motion of celestial bodies and stated the fact of decreasing light is inversely proportional to the square of the distance from the source, a consistent supporter of the heliocentric system of Copernicus and one of the creators of modern astronomy. Much less is known that he lives famous for and as an outstanding astrologer, who made a great contribution to the development of the theory aspect of interactions between bodies and struck contemporaries mathematical accuracy of their predictions.

Many paranormal phenomena can be the result of a still unknown to us the laws of nature. For example, if there are holes or tunnels through which you can travel in time forward or backward? This problem has long vexed scientists. It is no coincidence that the phenomenon of black holes in his time studied the great Einstein. Amazing stories of people who fall into the trap of time seem to confirm the hypothesis modern scholars, who believe that a person or object falling into a black hole to get out of it some other time.

Quite often during the archeological excavations specialists come across findings, identify which are extremely difficult, it is a question of living things, but not the people and not animals. After that the public is wondering who it was - the man, with a distant planet, or our strange ancestor?

A quarter of a century ago, in may 1987, after two hours of Sunday night's 23-year-old Kenneth James Parkes left her house in the suburbs of Toronto (Canada), started the car and overcame 23 km to the home of the parents of his wife. He got out of the car, pulled out of the trunk mount and opened the door issued to him the key. Once inside, he strangled father-in-law, Dennis woods, and beat the mother-in-law, Barbara Ann woods, then stabbed the woman in her own kitchen knife.

Cases where the inventor has become the victim of his own invention, actually not so little. What to do, to invent, is not only interesting, but dangerous. Voice" offers some very good examples proving this statement. However, this does not mean that the inventor to become not necessary.

In 1959 were published diaries of Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, in which he acknowledged that really is a pioneer in the field of cosmonautics is Serbian monk named Roger Boscovich. It turns out that almost all open physicists XIX, XX and even the XXI century, such as those concerning the structure of matter elementary particles, radioactive elements and the like, were finished in the middle of the XVIII century.

The temple was located in Ephesus, located on Turkish territory near the famous resort of Kusadasi. This South-West of Izmir, South of Bursa, North of Marmaris and East of Pamukkale.

In the North-West part of Greece was located the city of Olympia, the fame of which had spread far outside the country. According to legend, it was here Zeus came into the fight with his father, murderous and treacherous Kron, who devoured his children, because the Oracle foretold his death at the hands of the son. Saved by the mother, matured Zeus won and made Krona regurgitating their brothers and sisters.

In 352 BC in the city of Halicarnassus (Asia Minor) died king Mavsol. According to the custom of the three times the corpse of the king was burned, and the ashes placed in a burial urn. In one of the surviving legends says that the widow of king Artemisia decided to build a magnificent tomb and thus to perpetuate the memory of her husband ( another historical version, the construction of the tomb began during the life of Mausolus, Artemisia only continued it). According to the Roman historian AVL Gallia, "the Empress was fond of her husband extraordinary love, indescribable".

Ancient Greece was composed of city - States, whose power did not extend beyond their borders. On the small island of Rhodes were three of them: Aloso, Kamiros and Lindos. In 408 BC, these policies were United in one - Rhodes. The city prospered commercially and had strong economic ties with their main ally, Ptolemy Setaram from Egypt.

The Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II (605 - 562 BC) to fight against the main enemy - Assyria, whose troops twice destroyed the capital of the state Babylon, signed a military Alliance with Caxaro, king Mussels. After that victory, they divided the territory of Assyria between them. The military Alliance was strengthened by the marriage of Nebuchadnezzar II, the daughter of the king of the Medes and Others.

Contrary to common belief, only the great Pyramid, not the three Great Pyramids, located in the "list" Wonders of the world. But the world famous and the rest of the pyramids of the pharaohs (Cheops, Chephren and Mycerinos). It is their Greek names, these same Egyptian respectively - Cheops, khafra and menkaura. The time of their construction refers to the beginning of the old Kingdom (2800-2250 years BC). Complex feelings cover the traveler at the sight of the Great pyramids. They seem giant crystals, grown from surrounding grayish-yellow sand, although initially they symbolized a dung beetle-skorobey. Clearly they appear on the background of the pale sky and lifeless, endless desert. And it seems that they have been here forever.

Only one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient world had not only architectural elegance, but also practical function: the lighthouse of Alexandria. He guaranteed for seafarers safe return to Grand Harbour. In addition, it was the tallest building on Earth.

Sensational news in the field of the evolution of mankind came from Indonesia. On the island of Flores found the remains of a human-like creature, in the scientific world was christened after the island of Homo floresiensis. Being the growth of 90 centimeters, with a brain volume of about 380 cubic cm, which is about a quarter of the brain of modern man (1350 cubic cm).