A lot can be forgotten in 2,000 years, and the greatest conquerors of ancient history are barely even a memory now. The…
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Some battles echo throughout history. But while most people have heard of Waterloo or Stalingrad, plenty of other decisive confrontations have been…
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Ancient warfare was dominated by men, who have natural advantages when it comes to wielding a sword, drawing a bow, or dying…
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In the Middle Ages, the Catholic Church developed the concept of a holy way in which the participants would receive pardons for…
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In the Middle Ages, the Catholic Church developed the concept of a holy way in which the participants would receive pardons for…
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With all of the seemingly endless options for amusement we have today, it’s easy to forget that this hasn’t been the case…
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Temples are sacred places of worship. Countless numbers have been built since time immemorial, just as countless numbers have been destroyed and…
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History tends to look very kindly on those with an adventurous spirit. Whatever their mishaps and shortcomings might have been, they get…
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Sports have always been among mankind’s most treasured endeavors. It usually starts off as an accessible form of entertainment and, before you…
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There was a time when Persia was the greatest empire in the world. They marched upon Greece with an army of 2.5…