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Orpheus Charming the Animals by Jacob Hoefnagel (1613) (Public Domain) — 24 Apr 2019

Legendary Ancient Musicians Charmed Beasts, Sirens and Even Hades Himself

*By MartiniF*

*Mythology & Mystery*

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Music has had the magical power to charm wild animals, seduce shrewd sirens and even sway Hades himself. Music provides the notes for mythology, where mortals melt the frozen hearts of ancient gods to move and intervene.Apollo holds a kithara in...
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Museum diorama depicting scholars from the Joseon Dynasty (Public Domain), and script from the Hunmin Jeongeum Eonhae (Public Domain); Deriv. — 24 Jul 2017

What Happens if Scholars Rule a Kingdom? How Korea’s Kingdom of Joseon Lived Up to its Legendary Namesake

*By MartiniF*

*History & Tradition, Politics & Social Structure*

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By the 14th century, the foundations of Korea’s Goryeo Dynasty (918 -1392 CE) started to collapse from years of war and de facto occupation from the Mongol Empire. The royal court in Goryeo was at its most divided as it split into two conflicting...
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Legendary Ancient Musicians Charmed Beasts, Sirens and Even Hades Himself

What Happens if Scholars Rule a Kingdom? How Korea’s Kingdom of Joseon Lived Up to its Legendary Namesake