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'The noble capital of Vienna'
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoVienna Pegasus Books Vienna as an international capital is a city that has been a pivot for diplomacy, culture, intellectual thought, music, art, design,...
Why the coins in your pocket make you a Roman
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 3 weeks ago“This is two thousand years old,” my father reminded me as he placed the small silver disc in the palm of my hand. It was still gleaming, cool to the...
Gold coins found hidden in wall shed light on Byzantine Empire
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIsraeli archaeologists have hailed the discovery of 44 gold coins in a wall as a rare glimpse into...
Pope starts Mongolia visit by praising the country's religious freedom dating back to Genghis Khan
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPope Francis on Saturday praised Mongolia’s tradition of religious freedom dating to the times of...
A mighty history: four centuries of French family tiffs
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSoon after the death of his father Robert in July of 1031, Henry I of France had a problem. His...
What’s New on DVD/Blu-ray in December: ‘Bros,’ ‘The Velvet Underground,’ ‘Nasty Women’ of Silent...
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNew Release Wall “Bros” (Universal Pictures Home Entertainment): The comedy that carried the weight...
You Can Hike, Swim, and Ski in This Alpine Region of Austria — All Summer Long
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 9 months agoTyrol is full of other surprises, too, from Gothic castles to century-old bakeries. When my...
5 things not to miss at the Walters Art Museum’s sumptuous exhibit, ‘Ethiopia at the Crossroads’
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWho knew the Virgin Mary had a soft spot for artists? And yet, the Mother of God intervened at least...
