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Eadric Streona: One of the Worst Britons Ever? — 19 May 2016

Eadric Streona: One of the Worst Britons Ever?

By Charles Christian

History & Tradition

1

– or how one greedy, treacherous Saxon earl weakened the English monarchy and paved the way for the Norman Conquest.According to an article that appeared in the BBC History Magazine in 2005, a relatively obscure Saxon nobleman called Eadric...
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Eadric Streona: One of the Worst Britons Ever? — 19 May 2016

Eadric Streona: One of the Worst Britons Ever?

By Charles Christian

History & Tradition

1

– or how one greedy, treacherous Saxon earl weakened the English monarchy and paved the way for the Norman Conquest.According to an article that appeared in the BBC History Magazine in 2005, a relatively obscure Saxon nobleman called Eadric...
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Ritual Chambers of the Andes: Used in Secret, Near Death Simulations — 18 May 2016

Ritual Chambers of the Andes: Used in Secret, Near Death Simulations

By Freddy Silva

Archaeology & Science

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Rather than being burial chambers, the chullpas of Sillustani and Cutimbo were used for a secret, near-death simulation in which candidates returned 'risen'.Conventional history claims the Inka appeared suddenly during the 15th century, and within...
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Ritual Chambers of the Andes: Used in Secret, Near Death Simulations — 18 May 2016

Ritual Chambers of the Andes: Used in Secret, Near Death Simulations

By Freddy Silva

Archaeology & Science

4

Rather than being burial chambers, the chullpas of Sillustani and Cutimbo were used for a secret, near-death simulation in which candidates returned 'risen'.Conventional history claims the Inka appeared suddenly during the 15th century, and within...
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Zep Tepi and the Turin Royal Canon: Unanswered Mysteries in the Lists of Succession — 16 May 2016

Zep Tepi and the Turin Royal Canon: Unanswered Mysteries in the Lists of Succession

By Armando Mei

Archaeology & Science

1

The Egyptian Book of Dead is one of the most important ancient documents ever found. Egyptologists discovered religious traditions of ancient Egypt by translating the hieroglyphics inscribed on the wall of Unas’ pyramid - pharaoh of the fifth...
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Zep Tepi and the Turin Royal Canon: Unanswered Mysteries in the Lists of Succession — 16 May 2016

Zep Tepi and the Turin Royal Canon: Unanswered Mysteries in the Lists of Succession

By Armando Mei

Archaeology & Science

1

The Egyptian Book of Dead is one of the most important ancient documents ever found. Egyptologists discovered religious traditions of ancient Egypt by translating the hieroglyphics inscribed on the wall of Unas’ pyramid - pharaoh of the fifth...
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Deriv; Famous relief from the Old Babylonian period called the — 12 May 2016

Intellectual, Code Breaker, Blasphemer: George Smith and the Ancient Chaldean Account of Genesis

By tedloukes

Archaeology & Science

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George Smith was born in 1840 in London to poor parents, and consequently left school at the tender age of fifteen to take up an apprenticeship with Messrs Bradburry and Evans, a firm of engravers situated not far from the British Museum. Young...
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Deriv; Famous relief from the Old Babylonian period called the — 12 May 2016

Intellectual, Code Breaker, Blasphemer: George Smith and the Ancient Chaldean Account of Genesis

By tedloukes

Archaeology & Science

0

George Smith was born in 1840 in London to poor parents, and consequently left school at the tender age of fifteen to take up an apprenticeship with Messrs Bradburry and Evans, a firm of engravers situated not far from the British Museum. Young...
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The Rise of the Arsacid Dynasty: Shifting Politics and Military Maneuvers — 11 May 2016

The Rise of the Arsacid Dynasty: Shifting Politics and Military Maneuvers – Part 2

By Cam Rea

History & Tradition, Politics & Social Structure

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In order to understand why Arsaces I, King and founder of the Arsacid dynasty raided and eventually conquered Parthia, we must first look to Bactria.It is no question that Arsaces made his living by pillaging. But, according to Strabo, the...
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The Rise of the Arsacid Dynasty: Shifting Politics and Military Maneuvers — 11 May 2016

The Rise of the Arsacid Dynasty: Shifting Politics and Military Maneuvers – Part 2

By Cam Rea

History & Tradition, Politics & Social Structure

0

In order to understand why Arsaces I, King and founder of the Arsacid dynasty raided and eventually conquered Parthia, we must first look to Bactria.It is no question that Arsaces made his living by pillaging. But, according to Strabo, the...
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The Rise of the Arsacid Dynasty: Medical Mysteries and Rightful Heirs — 11 May 2016

The Rise of the Arsacid Dynasty: Medical Mysteries and Rightful Heirs – Part I

By Cam Rea

History & Tradition, Politics & Social Structure

0

Arsaces’ historic invasion of Parthia was a process.Before Arsaces I, King and founder of the Arsacid dynasty, and his brother, Tiridates captured Parthia, they appeared to be residing in the province previous to the appointment of Andragoras as...
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The Rise of the Arsacid Dynasty: Medical Mysteries and Rightful Heirs — 11 May 2016

The Rise of the Arsacid Dynasty: Medical Mysteries and Rightful Heirs – Part I

By Cam Rea

History & Tradition, Politics & Social Structure

0

Arsaces’ historic invasion of Parthia was a process.Before Arsaces I, King and founder of the Arsacid dynasty, and his brother, Tiridates captured Parthia, they appeared to be residing in the province previous to the appointment of Andragoras as...
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Dancer, Lover, Destroyer: The Life and Loves of Lord Shiva, Hindu Deity — 09 May 2016

Dancer, Lover, Destroyer: The Life and Loves of Lord Shiva, Hindu Deity

By MartiniF

Mythology & Mystery

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According to Hindu belief, destruction and rebirth destroy the illusions and imperfections of this world, paving the way for beneficial changes. Shiva, the god of destruction, is therefore seen as the source of both good and evil. He embodies many...
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Dancer, Lover, Destroyer: The Life and Loves of Lord Shiva, Hindu Deity — 09 May 2016

Dancer, Lover, Destroyer: The Life and Loves of Lord Shiva, Hindu Deity

By MartiniF

Mythology & Mystery

0

According to Hindu belief, destruction and rebirth destroy the illusions and imperfections of this world, paving the way for beneficial changes. Shiva, the god of destruction, is therefore seen as the source of both good and evil. He embodies many...
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Stilicho, Alaric, Attila, and the Changing World of the Ancient Roman Empire — 07 May 2016

Stilicho, Alaric, Attila, and the Changing World of the Ancient Roman Empire

By Cam Rea

History & Tradition, Politics & Social Structure

2

In the late fourth century, a man born of a Roman noblewoman and an East-Germanic Vandal father served as a Roman cavalry officer. Stilicho served Rome with distinction by embracing the Empire and all it stood for, and would go on to become the...
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Stilicho, Alaric, Attila, and the Changing World of the Ancient Roman Empire — 07 May 2016

Stilicho, Alaric, Attila, and the Changing World of the Ancient Roman Empire

By Cam Rea

History & Tradition, Politics & Social Structure

2

In the late fourth century, a man born of a Roman noblewoman and an East-Germanic Vandal father served as a Roman cavalry officer. Stilicho served Rome with distinction by embracing the Empire and all it stood for, and would go on to become the...
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Deriv; popular image of a ninja and Ushiwaka and Benkei duelling on Gojo Bridge, print from 1881. — 05 May 2016

Ninjas, Foot Soldiers, Warrior Monks and Pirates: The Many Fierce Warrior Classes of Feudal Japan

By MartiniF

History & Tradition

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The ancient Japanese warriors from history were more diverse and colorful than their depictions in today’s popular culture. They range from the well-known and loved samurai to the lesser known warrior classes whose roles were often unofficial or...
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Deriv; popular image of a ninja and Ushiwaka and Benkei duelling on Gojo Bridge, print from 1881. — 05 May 2016

Ninjas, Foot Soldiers, Warrior Monks and Pirates: The Many Fierce Warrior Classes of Feudal Japan

By MartiniF

History & Tradition

0

The ancient Japanese warriors from history were more diverse and colorful than their depictions in today’s popular culture. They range from the well-known and loved samurai to the lesser known warrior classes whose roles were often unofficial or...
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Soldier of Fortune: Glory Days for Sir John Hawkwood, King of Mercenaries — 04 May 2016

Soldier of Fortune: Glory Days for Sir John Hawkwood, King of Mercenaries

By Cam Rea

History & Tradition

2

Sir John Hawkwood was born into a life on the English countryside that was business and rebellion. From an early age, he sought power and influence outside of England’s borders. He showed off his battle skills in the Hundred Years War and won a...
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Soldier of Fortune: Glory Days for Sir John Hawkwood, King of Mercenaries — 04 May 2016

Soldier of Fortune: Glory Days for Sir John Hawkwood, King of Mercenaries

By Cam Rea

History & Tradition

2

Sir John Hawkwood was born into a life on the English countryside that was business and rebellion. From an early age, he sought power and influence outside of England’s borders. He showed off his battle skills in the Hundred Years War and won a...
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