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Did The Curse of Tamerlane Cause One of the Bloodiest Battles in World War II?
... has it that they may not even be Tamerlane’s deadliest events. That may very well have come over 500 years after his ...
Mark Brophy - 08/08/2022 - 15:00
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Roman Mythology of the Ages of Man, Metamorphoses and the Founding of Rome
... subsequent Roman Republic. Examples of these myths include events such as the Rape of the Sabine Women and the arrival ...
dhwty - 08/01/2019 - 14:07
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Tokugawa Ieyasu: Most Powerful Shogun and Great Unifier of Japan
... and his skill in battle became uncontested. Major events were unfolding at this time. Right after the ...
Aleksa Vučković - 16/03/2021 - 13:58
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Aethelred II: Aethelred the Unready, or Was He Just Unlucky?
... poem called The Battle of Maldon. This poem describes the events of the battle and paints the Essex ealdorman Byrthnoth ...
Molly Dowdeswell - 24/06/2022 - 22:48
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Famous Antikythera Shipwreck Yields New Remarkable Discoveries
... predicts solar and lunar eclipses, and even marked key events such as the Pan-Hellenic games. The discovery of this ...
Natalia Klimczak - 22/06/2016 - 14:46
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Oldest and Largest Tomb of a Scythian Prince May Contain Outstanding Treasure
Deep in a swamp in the Russian republic of Tuva, SNSF-funded archaeologist Gino Caspari has discovered an undisturbed Scythian burial mound. All the evidence suggests that this is not only the largest Scythian princely tomb in South Siberia, but also the earliest -- and that it may be harbouring some outstandingly well-preserved treasures.
ancient-origins - 13/01/2018 - 01:53
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Vikings in Byzantium: The Varangians and their Fearless Conquests
... Press: Princeton, 2014.) "Suggested Chronology of Events in the pre-Kievan and early Kievan Periods." ...
Riley Winters - 27/05/2015 - 22:07
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Is There a Natural Explanation For The Unnatural Ages in Genesis?
... as a pseudo-historical document tying together later events with the creation of the world. Rydberg argued that ...
Nils Ekblad - 12/08/2017 - 19:03
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Peculiar Petroglyph in Chaco Canyon Could Depict a Total Solar Eclipse
... Canyon rock art pieces may be connected to astronomical events as well – those of 1054’s supernova and Halley’s ...
Theodoros Karasavvas - 14/08/2017 - 01:51
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The Last of the Welsh Lords: Llywelyn Ap Gruffydd
... to avenge their grandfather later in life. Following these events, Edward I took the title "Prince of Wales" from the ...
Riley Winters - 28/01/2017 - 02:04
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A Symbol of Peace, Victory, and Abundance: The Millennia-Old History of the Olive Tree
... (such as Athena) and used as decorations during important events. Athena and Heracles on an Attic red-figure kylix, ...
Natalia Klimczak - 16/01/2017 - 03:51
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The House of Darkness & Secret Caverns—The legendary Yucatan Hall of Records found at Yaxchilan? Part II
... (Photo: ©Marco M. Vigato) In an interesting turn of events, Bishop Nuñez de la Vega further claimed he had ...
Marco M. Vigato - 08/03/2018 - 23:07
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Nike, Greek Goddess of Victory and Zeus’s Charioteer of Glory
... instead of as a goddess in her own right. After the events of the Titanomachy, Nike largely disappeared from the ...
Robbie Mitchell - 11/10/2022 - 14:47
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Bronze Age Human Bone Amulet Found in Ancient Siberian Tagar Burial
... were written to preserve the ceremonial details of these events for those in the future, who would follow the same ...
Sahir - 14/03/2022 - 17:54
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Mountain of Light: The History and Lore of the Koh-i-Noor Diamond
... the walls of his room. Later recovered, and in a turn of events, the diamond was returned to India. Wafa Begam, wife ...
Olga Gonzalez - 15/01/2016 - 14:54
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Newgrange: A Home for Magicians, Fairies, Gods, and Kings
... is also one of the most important centers for cultural events related to the ancient history of Ireland. Top image: ...
ancient-origins - 01/11/2016 - 13:52
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The Torah: Its History, Use, and Continued Purpose
... on the reading list. Just as Bereshit described the events of the Book of Genesis, Shemot deals explicitly with ...
Riley Winters - 15/08/2020 - 01:02
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Aethelthryth: The Extraordinary Medieval Virgin Queen and Saint
... insistence. According to the Venerable Bede’s version of events in the Historia Ecclesiastica Gentis Anglorum , ...
Meagan Dickerson - 23/03/2021 - 18:01
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Prince Akinidad of Kush and the One Eyed Kandake in the Meroite-Roman War
... of Qasr Ibrim 1420, we must remember some of the events associated with the Meroitic-Roman War. Sudan Meroe ...
Clyde Winters - 21/10/2016 - 14:56
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8,000 Years Ago The Storegga Tsunami Shattered Scotland
... ending, “the UK is at risk from flooding events from other potential volcanic eruptions around the ...
ashley cowie - 05/06/2021 - 22:56