A mass grave for fighters in a Roman Empire-era battle is revealed in Vienna
VIENNA -- As construction crews churned up dirt to renovate a Vienna soccer field last October, they happened upon an ...
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On this day in 1896, the first Modern Olympic Games begins in Athens
On April 6, 1896, the Olympic Games were reborn in Athens, 1,500 years after Roman Emperor Theodosius I banned them in 393 A.D. to curb pagan traditions. At the opening ceremony, King Georgios I of ...
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St. Peter’s Basilica to exhibit Veronica’s Veil on April 6
On Sunday, April 6, the fifth Sunday of Lent, St. Peter’s Basilica will display the revered “Veronica’s Veil.” ...
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Mass grave of Roman-era soldiers discovered beneath soccer field in Vienna
Archaeologists said the discovery of the mass grave is especially important because the Romans often cremated their dead, and ...
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The Only Roman War Won Through an Act of Kindness
The Siege of Falerii stands out as the only Roman war won through an act of kindness, showcasing a strategy that led to their ...
World Policy Hub5d
The Religious Dimension in International Relations During the Medieval Period: The Crusades and Islamic Conquests
The major world religions emerged between approximately 600 BCE and 611 CE, with Judaism being the first, followed by Christianity and concluding with Islam, ...
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Realist Theory in International Relations
The realist theory of international relations dates back to the fifth century BC, where the general foundations were laid by the philosopher Thucydides, rooted in his experiences from the ...
Ukrainian soldiers uncover sixth-century BCE Greek artifacts during fortification work
"These are ritual objects made specifically for burials and brought from Greece," explained a former archaeologist now ...
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Scotland's Highland capital can claim to be the nation's oldest city
INVERNESS has throughout its history been a major presence in Scotland, although it only formally became a city in 2000, with its nickname ...
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Greeks of Cappadocia Left Indelible Mark on History
The Greeks of Cappadocia, in central-eastern Anatolia, created their own flourishing culture in ancient times that thrived ...