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Archaeologists unearthed an ancient defense network hidden underground for 1,500 years.
Archaeologists have found the remains of a Roman fortress in northern Sinai. The discovery illuminates the Roman Empire’s ...
The Economist4h
The decoding of ancient Roman scrolls is speeding up
The scrolls in question, stored in a library in a Roman villa that is thought to have belonged to the father-in-law of Julius ...
Greek Reporter6h
Nearchus: The Ancient Greek Navigator Who Sailed Alexander’s Empire into History
Nearchus, the Navigator, bridged East and West with a daring voyage that reshaped ancient maritime strategy and trade routes.
The ‘Venice of Eastern Europe’ is a ‘youthful’ city with £29 flights — and 800 gnomes
It earned its title thanks to the 12 islands that make up Wrocław, each connected by bridges (there are 130 in total) and canals reminiscent of the famous sinking city in Italy. It’s bridges and ...
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Rome in the East : the transformation of an empire
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Preview: ‘Anno 117: Pax Romana’ may satisfy Roman Empire obsessions
HOW TO TECH UP What’s notable in “Anno 117” is that the tech tree is tied to the type of citizens players have. They begin ...
Greek Reporter9d
The Extermination of Pontic Greeks Was a Genocide
The Greek genocide and the Pontic genocide instigated by the Ottoman Empire and the Turkish national movement is a dark ...
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Empress of the east : how a European slave girl became queen of the Ottoman Empire
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How the humble chestnut traced the rise and fall of the Roman Empire
The chestnut trees of Europe tell a hidden story charting the fortunes of ancient Rome and the legacy it left in the ...
The New York Times16d
A FRIENDLY VIEW OF THE JAPANESE; H.B. Montgomery, in "The Empire of the East," Warmly Praises the Land of the Mikado.
Montgomery in his work entitled “The Empire of the East,” (A. C ... on nautical charts and related subjects. Charts and maps. Publications supplementing nautical charts.
East Bay Times19d
Where Roman Catholics live around the world and in the Bay Area
The number of Catholics worldwide rose by approximately 13.7 million, reaching a total of 1.389 billion, by 2022, the most recent figures available, according to the latest statistics released by ...
The Star20d
Bite marks reveal gladiator’s fatal encounter with a lion in Britain in Roman Empire era
In Rome’s Colosseum and other amphitheatres in cities scattered across the sprawling ancient Roman Empire, gladiatorial spectacles were not merely human-versus-human affairs. Gladiators also ...