Tag: history blog
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The Emperor Who Declared War on the Sea (And Lost. Obviously.)
I love a man with a plan. I love it even more when the plan is insane, the man has unlimited resources, and absolutely nobody around him says “hey, maybe don’t.” Today’s specimen: Caligula, Roman emperor, certified menace, and the only military commander in recorded history to formally declare war on the ocean. Yes. The…
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April Born Legends… or Villains? A Chaotic Look at History’s Darkest April Birthdays

We’re in April.I was born in April.I love Crimes. So today, for no reason besides having free will and an internet connection — let’s look at dictators, serial killers, and just random weirdass people that were born in this beautiful month of April. 1. Adolf Hitler I mean this list could end right here and…
