440 years ago today, Philip II of Spain became the ruler of one of the most powerful empires to ever exist. This is his story.

440 years ago today, Philip II of Spain became the ruler of one of the most powerful empires to ever exist. This is his story.

September 12, 1580 was the day Philip II, who was already the King of Spain, Southern Italy, the Netherlands, and … More

Ukraine’s Orthodox Church has gained independence from the Russian Orthodox Church

The Ukrainian Orthodox Church, which was only formed recently, has gotten its independence from the Russian Orthodox Church, severing historic … More

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