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‘The End of Everything’ Review: When War Means Total Destruction
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoBOOKSHELF There is no modern world. Despite technology, human nature remains the same. Indeed, the...
Looking for Inspiration from Ancient Philosophers or Mythology? Check Out These 150 Greek Baby Names
Parade via Yahoo News· 12 months agoToday, Greece is a series of more than 2,000 islands (with only 170 of those islands claiming...
The rise and fall of Rome
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoHow did Rome fall? Founding of Rome. When did Rome become a republic? When did Rome become an empire? How old is Rome today? Who is Augustus? Who is...
A Warning for Today's Super Rich From Ancient Rome's Wealthiest Man
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year ago93 BC, Roman General Marcus Licinius Crassus (circa 115 - 53 BC). Credit - Hulton Archive/Getty...
Why didn't Alexander the Great invade Rome?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFragment of ancient Roman Alexander mosaic. Alexander the Great conquered a massive empire that stretched from the Balkans to modern-day Pakistan. But if...
Vestal virgins and wandering wombs: women’s lives in Greece and Rome
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days ago“Women were invented to make men’s lives more difficult.” With characteristic style and wit, Daisy...
When did Rome fall?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMany historians consider the fall of the Western Roman Empire to have been when the emperor Romulus Augustulus abdicated, but not all historians agree.
The ‘Queen Cleopatra’ Uproar Explained
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 12 months ago“Queen Cleopatra,” Netflix’s four-part documentary on perhaps the most famous Queen of Egypt, has been very poorly reviewed. On Rotten Tomatoes it...
I Learned Wayyyy More About The Roman Empire Than I Ever Needed To This Week. Here Are 22 Of My...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 8 months agoHere's a fun fact for the next time you're thinking about the Roman Empire: To wash their clothes,...
Europa League draw LIVE: Liverpool, West Ham, Brighton and Rangers learn last-16 fate
The Independent via Yahoo Sports· 3 months agoLiverpool will face Sparta Prague in the Europa League last-16 while Brighton play Roma in what will...