Boadicea was the queen of the Iken and other British tribes.
She led a rebellion against the Roman occupiers in Britain in 60 and 61 during the reign of Emperor Nero, in which 70,000 Romans were killed. However, the rebellion was still crushed, and Boadicea committed suicide.
Pablo Picasso (Malaga, October 25, 1881 - Mougins, April 8, 1973) was a Spanish painter, co-founder of Cubism and one of the most famous artists of the 20th century.
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, better known as Molière, French comedian, screenwriter and writer, one of the greats of humorous satire; and one of the most respected literary authors in Western culture in general.
The essays collected in this book reveal the origins and meanders of Sanja Lovrenčić's years-long search for the authentic character of Ivana Brlić Mažuranić.
It is not a strictly scientific monograph, but a popular biography that emphasizes Pupin's perseverance, patriotism and contribution to world science, especially in the field of telecommunications.