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17 Roman Gods and Goddesses Everyone Should Know
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 2 months agoRoman gods and goddesses reflected the diverse Roman people who worshipped them. Since Roman civilization was built on top of the ruins of Greek...
How The Gladius Became Ancient Rome's Most Iconic Weapon
THE WARZONE via Yahoo News· 6 months agoGladius sword roman empire One of the great strengths of the Roman army was its ability to evolve...
A Staggering Excavation Has Rewritten The Fall Of The Roman Empire
Women's Health via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA 13-year archeological excavation has shown that what was once believed a backwater town for the...
Archaeological discovery upends what we thought we knew about fall of Roman empire
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSurvey reveals town in modern-day Italy had thriving urban features including public baths, emple,...
The real life of Hannibal Barca
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA marble bust, reputedly of Hannibal, originally found at the ancient city-state of Capua in Italy. Venture back into a world of clashing empires and...
Anna's Thinking Cap: Chicken Marengo or how Napoleon birthed a dish
Iowa City Press-Citizen via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWhat do Marengo, Iowa and Chicken Marengo have in common? Napoleon Bonaparte, of course, whose June...
Why the coins in your pocket make you a Roman
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 2 months 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...
We Don't All Wear Black At Funerals. Here's What Mourners Wear Across Cultures.
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOne of my father’s wisest off-the-cuff remarks about visiting people who are in mourning goes...
Nearly 250 years of history: How the Virginia flag came to have an exposed breast on it
Virginian Pilot· 1 year agoThere’s one state flag with a nipple. Virginia is the only state in the union boasting a flag bearing the image of a bare-breasted woman, her drooping toga exposing the left side of her chest ...
Why Does Everyone in Lottie’s Cult on 'Yellowjackets' Wear Purple?
Parade via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhat can the color tell us about what's really going on at her "wellness retreat"? The Season 2...
