What Made the Spartan Warriors so Effective
Here's a look at why Spartan soldiers were as effective as they were.
Ancient History Facts
Ancient History Facts – surprising true stories from the ancient world
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Bored Necromancer Girl
“Bored Necromancer Girl” John Silva
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WHAT WAS TARAXIPPUS THAT MADE THE ANCIENT GREEKS TREMBLE WITH FEAR?
Our ancestors had a word specifically dedicated to one of their worst nightmares.Taraxippus was the name of the demon that terrified the horses at the...
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Ramsses lll 'Medinet Habu' Temple in Luxor Egypt
Ramsses lll ‘Medinet Habu’ Temple in Luxor Egypt.
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Why does Tumblr romanticize Hades so much?
Why does Tumblr romanticize Hades so much? I don’t know, Clarice, maybe we’re just tired, and life is uncertain, and we like the idea of...
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BDSM as in Byzantine Discussion and Study Meetings
Not sure what to do on 14th of February? Why not come to Byzantine Discussion & Study Meetings Club and ‘immerse’ yourself with the knowledge,...
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Pandora by a Romantic Painter
In the representation of Pandora given by the romantic painter Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, the fateful container of all the evils of the world is decorated...
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How Greek Mythology Influenced Valentine's Day | Greek Gateway
Greek Mythology had a major influence on Valentine's Day from Aphrodite's rose to Eros becoming Cupid.
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I bet it's something really romantic
Woman on a research boat: Come quick! The whales are communicating again! Man: Wow, it’s beautiful. They hug: I bet it’s something really romantic. Female...
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10 ANCIENT GREEK INVENTIONS & DISCOVERIES STILL USED TODAY
GREEK FINDINGS RANGE FROM ASTRONOMY AND GEOGRAPHY TO MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCETHOUGH THIS POST ONLY DISCUSSES 10 ANCIENT GREEK INVENTIONS AND DISCOVERIES, THERE ARE, IN FACT,...
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WHY ACHILLES RESPECTED THE IKETIS(BEGGAR) PRIAM, WHO ASKED FOR THE BODY OF HECTOR: MERCY AND IKESIA(BEGGING) IN ANCIENT GREECE
In ancient Greece, kneeling before someone and declaring some form of submission was worse than losing your life. People would rather die proud and free...