Alexander the Great’s Soldiers Were Tired of Conquering India
A weary Macedonian soldier begs Alexander to let them go home, exhausted from years of campaigning into the unknown. The complaint: “Alexander please let us...
Historical Figures
Historical Figures – the real people behind the legends
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Pericles Drops Some Breaking News About the Passion Sequel
The Passion of the Christ 2 discourse continues. This time, the ancient Athenian statesman Pericles himself weighs in from the underworld. Pericles (via @PerryALP..): “But...
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Caesar in Gaul vs Caesar in Egypt
Gorgocutie’s Breakdown: Julius Caesar had two very different careers in two very different theaters, and the contrast is honestly hilarious. In Gaul (58-50 BC), he...
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Alexander the Great and his sister the mermaid
Alexander the Great with his sister. According to a myth, Alexander the Great had a stepsister from his father’s side, King Phillip (359-336 B.C.). Her...
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Alexander Betrayed
The famous leader Alexander the Great lies on a bed and drinks a medicine that was prepared for him by Philip, his doctor, accused of...
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Hannibal's Boob Armour
Hannibal’s armor from the 2nd punic war.. Still preserved in a national museum in Tunisia, Carthage
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