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The 7 best military commanders of all time, according to Napoleon Bonaparte
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBonaparte Crossing the Grand Saint-Bernard Pass, May 20,1800.Fine Art Images/Heritage Images/Getty...
Christmas Day is a unique date in history
WOOD via Yahoo News· 5 months agoGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — It’s the “most wonderful time of the year,” but not always. Just ask the Hessians in Trenton or the crew of the Santa Maria....
Gender-nonconforming ancient Romans found refuge in community dedicated to goddess Cybele
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 month agoIn ancient Rome, male followers of the goddess Cybele, known as Galli, some of whom surgically...
With better health and longevity, it's natural that older leaders have become common
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPerhaps you've heard of Aristophon of Azenia. He was an Athenian statesman who lived to be about 100...
At this Kansas college, students do as the Romans did: They declare war
Kansas City Star via AOL· 4 months ago“I find it difficult in these final hours to accept my fate. I lie here in my tent haunted by...
Defendants unmasked in court face cost of damage for allegedly felling famous 150-year-old tree
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 month agoTwo men accused of cutting down the majestic Sycamore Gap tree concealed their faces from cameras as...
This Epic Driving Experience in the South of France Is the Best Way to Feel Like a Formula 1 Racer
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe trip ends with front-row seats at the Monaco Grand Prix. Emilie Malcorps The lavender fields of...
Are These Dudes the Future of News?
Esquire via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAre These Dudes the Future of News?courtesy It was around 3:30 on what qualifies as a normal afternoon when the journalist Andrew Callaghan opened a...
The beautiful British landmarks everybody should see
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFrom ancient monuments to groundbreaking feats of modern engineering and Mother Nature’s best bits, here are the most spectacular landmarks in Britain.
The Economists Who Found the Richest People of All Time
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIn late September 1066, William of Normandy asked his second cousin, Alan Rufus (en français: Alain...