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The Kingdom of Bohemia: European Jewel and the Heritage of Czechs
... rule of the Habsburg monarchy and Archduke Ferdinand I of Austria. In this new era, the Kingdom of Bohemia became a ...
Aleksa Vučković - 24/03/2021 - 17:49
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Arguments Why God (Very Probably) Exists
... fresco of the Marble Hall at Seitenstetten Abbey (Lower Austria) by Paul Troger, 1735. ( CC BY-SA 4.0 ) “God’s ...
ancient-origins - 20/05/2017 - 01:49
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Jawbone of Earliest Modern Human Outside of Africa Discovered in Israel
... images. (Image: Gerhard Weber, University of Vienna, Austria ) The archaeological evidence reveals that the ...
ancient-origins - 25/01/2018 - 22:49
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Two Napoleons: The French Caesars of Modern History
The life of Napoleon Bonaparte, remembered as one of history's greatest conquerors, shares countless parallels with that of Julius Caesar. Fueled by a profound admiration for the classics, Napoleon, and subsequently his nephew Napoleon III, explicitly modeled their political and military achievements on those of the mighty Roman general. These connections offer fascinating insights into the enduring influence of classical antiquity on the shaping of modern history.
Ben Shehadi - 02/03/2024 - 14:02
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Did the Conquest of the New World Save the Spanish Empire?
... that year. In 1519, Charles inherited the Archduchy of Austria upon the death of his paternal grandfather. In the ... Netherlands, Naples, Milan, and Sardinia were ceded to Austria, Sicily, and parts of the Duchy of Milan went to the ...
dhwty - 23/03/2020 - 12:53
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Skulls in Ukraine Reveal Early Modern Humans Came From the East
... -27,000 years BC) and, to a lesser extent, those from Austria (Krems-Wachtberg, -30,500 years BC) and the Czech ... as the “Gravettian Venuses” found in France, Germany, Austria and the Czech Republic. The famous Venus “Dame de ...
ancient origins - 13/11/2023 - 21:52
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The True Story of the Man in the Iron Mask
... said that the Man in the Iron Mask was the son of Anne of Austria and Cardinal Mazarin, and therefore an illegitimate ... Worried about the incoming presence of enemy troops from Austria, he ordered a hasty withdrawal, leaving behind his ...
Federico Cataldo - 10/01/2024 - 23:59
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Hidden History Conference
... researchers such as Prod. J.J. Hurtak (USA), Klaus Dona (Austria) and many others. Attendees will be able to visit ...
ancient-origins - 20/03/2013 - 14:42
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5,300-Year-Old Otzi the Iceman Yields Oldest Known Human Blood
Researchers have found blood cells in the famous 5,300-year-old mummy found by hikers in the Austrian Alps years ago. A detailed analysis of his remains has also revealed that he would have died a quick death from his wounds. Ötzi the Iceman’s blood is the oldest known to science.
Mark Miller - 06/05/2015 - 21:26
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Archaeologists discover evidence of prehistoric massacre: Broken bones, smashed skulls
... the discovery of two other grave sites in Germany and Austria in which the victims may have belonged to the ...
Robin Whitlock - 19/08/2015 - 15:20
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Not All Fun and Cake: An Alternative Interpretation of the Life of Queen Marie Antoinette
... actually a humble daughter of a much disciplined court of Austria. Analysis of her own notes, memoirs of her friends, ...
Natalia Klimczak - 19/06/2016 - 03:44
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Peking Man and China’s Paleontological Nationalism
At the beginning of the 20th century, a team of international paleontologists prepared to excavate a cave located in a limestone formation known as Dragon-Bone Hill, a few hours outside of Beijing. The Cave of Zhoukoudian had traditionally been the haunt of dragon bone collectors, eager to find remnants of a legendary creature that had been celebrated in Chinese mythology for centuries.
Jake Leigh-Howarth - 20/05/2022 - 19:00
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1,200-year-old bones found in Aachen Cathedral in Germany believed to belong to Charlemagne, King of the Franks
... that encompassed what is now France, Germany, Italy, Austria, and the Low Countries, consolidating Christianity ...
aprilholloway - 01/02/2014 - 01:35
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Scientists discover new tattoos on 5,300-year-old Otzi the Iceman mummy
... was discovered by German tourists in the Oetz Valley, Austria, in 1991. He was originally believed to be the ...
aprilholloway - 02/02/2015 - 00:30
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Ancient Ink: How Tattoos Can Reveal Hidden Stories of Past Cultures
The English word tattoo is commonly said to be derived from the Polynesian word tatau or tatu. This Polynesian word means ‘to mark something’. Additionally, this word is an onomatopoeia, and is derived from the sound that was made by the tools that were used during the process of tattooing.
ancient-origins - 30/01/2016 - 21:57
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Neanderthals Survived at least 3,000 Years Longer in Spain Than We Thought
Neanderthals survived at least 3,000 years longer than we thought in Southern Iberia -- what is now Spain - long after they had died out everywhere else, according to new research published in Heliyon.
ancient-origins - 23/11/2017 - 01:57
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Titelberg, Home of the Influential Treveri Celts
... a people who originated from what is today Switzerland / Austria . They spread across much of Western Europe and ...
Ed Whelan - 23/11/2019 - 02:07
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‘God is One’: It wasn’t always like this in Christianity
... In an ancient cemetery near the village of Halbturn in Austria a small silver capsule was found buried with a child. ...
johnblack - 07/05/2013 - 17:48
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Did Ötzi the Iceman Actually Freeze to Death?
... he derives his nickname ‘Ötzi’, on the border between Austria and Italy. He is considered to be Europe's oldest ...
Theodoros Karasavvas - 27/04/2017 - 01:59
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Viking Ship Burial Discovered on Norwegian Island
... technology was developed by the LBI ArchPro Institute in Austria and its partners and it has been used successfully ...
Ed Whelan - 24/11/2019 - 00:04