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Sandstone Relief Of The Roman Goddess Of Victory Found At Vindolanda On Hadrian’s Wall

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Vindolanda, one of the earliest Roman forts established by the Roman army in England, stands as a significant archaeological site in

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Politicising Abortion in the United States

Lizzie and Frank Ward started seeing each other in early 1860. They went for walks in the northern Pennsylvania woods, attended church socials, and kissed.

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Trung Sisters Of Vietnam: National Heroines That Stood Against Cruel Chinese Occupation Of Their Country

A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – The two brave young warrior Vietnamese women – Trung Trac and Trung Nhi  – lived between 12 and 43 AD

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Enigma Of Étienne Le Ray – Unusual Vagabond Prophet Nicknamed Nostradamus Of Brittany

Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – No one knows his real name or date of birth and death. His entire life is shrouded in mystery. Some

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Martin Crusius’ Armchair Voyage | History Today

When the Ottoman sultan Mehmed II seized Constantinople in 1453 shockwaves radiated through Christian Europe. According to Pope Pius II, the fall of the Byzantine

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Smuggling Under the Cover of Plague

In May 1720 an infected ship from the Levant arrived in Marseilles, bringing with it the last major epidemic of bubonic plague in Western Europe.

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Unexplained 17th Century Encounters With A Malevolent Entity That Defy Rational Explanation

Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com –  In a small, tranquil town where life unfolded peacefully, residents had no inkling of the extraordinary events soon to disrupt

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When And Why Was Yakuza, The Japanese Mafia Founded?

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com –  The Yakuza is a mafia-like Japanese criminal organization that appeared during the Tokugawa Shogunate (1603 – 1868). It was formed

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The Hidden Death in the Victorian Wallpaper

When it opened in 1881 the comic opera Patience was the first theatrical production in the world to be lit entirely by electricity. But the

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Has The Mythical Long-Lost Underwater Ancient Land Of The King With Three Crowns Been Found?

Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com –  Throughout the world, countless stories passed down by our ancestors speak of ancient kingdoms, cities, and other fascinating places that