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A Maori dance at sunset. — 06 Jun 2024

Forgotten Ancient Peoples of New Zealand - an Enduring Mystery of the Past

By Aleksa Vučković

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New Zealand, a land known for its dramatic landscapes, rich biodiversity, and vibrant Maori heritage, also harbors enigmatic hints of ancient peoples who are less well known in mainstream history. These are the forgotten ancient peoples of New...
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A Maori dance at sunset. — 06 Jun 2024

Forgotten Ancient Peoples of New Zealand - an Enduring Mystery of the Past

By Aleksa Vučković

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New Zealand, a land known for its dramatic landscapes, rich biodiversity, and vibrant Maori heritage, also harbors enigmatic hints of ancient peoples who are less well known in mainstream history. These are the forgotten ancient peoples of New...
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AI image of an Amazon warrior. — 05 Jun 2024

The Machlyes and Auses: Fierce Female Tribes of Ancient Libya, North Africa

By Jessica Nadeau

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Nestled between the Atlas Mountains and the Nile River, amidst wild beast and unforgiving terrain, Libya was a place of wonder and uniqueness in the ancient world. Many associate this land with the great Amazons, female warriors who proved...
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AI image of an Amazon warrior. — 05 Jun 2024

The Machlyes and Auses: Fierce Female Tribes of Ancient Libya, North Africa

By Jessica Nadeau

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Nestled between the Atlas Mountains and the Nile River, amidst wild beast and unforgiving terrain, Libya was a place of wonder and uniqueness in the ancient world. Many associate this land with the great Amazons, female warriors who proved...
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AI image of Roman Centurion standing in front of the Roman army — 02 Jun 2024

The Grand Strategy of Defense of the Roman Empire

By Mario Bartolini

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If one was to briefly define the expression of ‘grand strategy’, it would likely be described as the integration of a state's overall political, economic, and military aims to preserve its long-term interests. Within the current historiography...
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AI image of Roman Centurion standing in front of the Roman army — 02 Jun 2024

The Grand Strategy of Defense of the Roman Empire

By Mario Bartolini

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If one was to briefly define the expression of ‘grand strategy’, it would likely be described as the integration of a state's overall political, economic, and military aims to preserve its long-term interests. Within the current historiography...
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Beyond the Cut: The Historical and Cultural Significance of Hairstyles and Barbershops — 27 May 2024

Beyond the Cut: The Historical and Cultural Significance of Hairstyles and Barbershops

By MartiniF

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The pandemic in 2020, which shuttered hairdressers for most of the year, led to numerous unexpected hair trends such as buzzcuts and fringes. The much-derided mullet also made an appearance. This historical haircut, worn by both men and women, is...
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Beyond the Cut: The Historical and Cultural Significance of Hairstyles and Barbershops — 27 May 2024

Beyond the Cut: The Historical and Cultural Significance of Hairstyles and Barbershops

By MartiniF

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The pandemic in 2020, which shuttered hairdressers for most of the year, led to numerous unexpected hair trends such as buzzcuts and fringes. The much-derided mullet also made an appearance. This historical haircut, worn by both men and women, is...
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Historical illustration of the great Roman Empire. Source: Roman /Adobe Stock — 21 May 2024

Imperium Sine Fine, Frontiers, and City Walls: Early Rome to the Emperor Aurelian

By Patricia Southern

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The Latin word imperium originally meant power, specifically the power to command armies, and also civilians. Such power was conferred by law on a Roman official, such as a consul, a praetor, or any appointed military commander. Later, when Roman...
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Historical illustration of the great Roman Empire. Source: Roman /Adobe Stock — 21 May 2024

Imperium Sine Fine, Frontiers, and City Walls: Early Rome to the Emperor Aurelian

By Patricia Southern

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The Latin word imperium originally meant power, specifically the power to command armies, and also civilians. Such power was conferred by law on a Roman official, such as a consul, a praetor, or any appointed military commander. Later, when Roman...
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