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1 day ago · The discoverers of this fascinating and historically significant find were led by Dr. Paolo Visona, a classical archaeologist from the University of Kentucky in the United States. The Roman wall was found in a mountainous area in south-central Calabria in southern Italy, where Spartacus and his rebellious forces fled in 71 BC in their efforts ...
9 hours ago · The Thirty Years' War [j] was one of the longest and most destructive conflicts in European history, lasting from 1618 to 1648. Fought primarily in Central Europe, an estimated 4.5 to 8 million soldiers and civilians died as a result of battle, famine, or disease, while parts of present-day Germany reported population declines of over 50%. [19]
- Central Europe
- Peace of Westphalia
9 hours ago · A charity that works to alleviate hunger and provide for those in need across Northamptonshire has been awarded the King’s Award for Voluntary Service.
9 hours ago · When we think of France we often evoke images of fine food and wine, the elegant boulevards of Paris, the chic beaches of St Tropez. Yet, as the largest country in Europe, it is a place of huge diversity. The idea of 'Frenchness' emerged from over 2000 years of history and it is a riveting story from Roman conquest to the present day. #HappyReading
Jul 2, 2024 · Early 20th century Turkey. Described on the back: "Constantinople - The Imperial Princes". Mehmed VI [1861-1926] the 36th and last Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, from July 4, 1918 until the abolition of the Sultanate by the Grand National Assembly of Turkey on November 1, 1922. 9x14 cm. Handwriting on the back of the postcard. Good condition.
9 hours ago · Juno Dawson gives us a love story that isn’t quite a love story. Queen B is one woman’s journey to self-growth and independence. It is through love, loss, betrayal, and death that Grace is reborn. I didn’t realize I was watching this journey until Grace realizes it herself. Dawson doesn’t make it preachy, the story just flows naturally ...
Jul 2, 2024 · 19 hrs Left 1569 MUNSTER COSMOGRAPHY LEAF w/ MAP of WESTERN FLANDERS antique 16th century $55 19 hrs Left 1665 ATTIC NIGHTS by Gellius Aulus Noctes Atticae antique ELZEVIER PRESS VELLUM $160 19 hrs Left 1777 HISTORY of AMERICA 4 VOLUMES in FRENCH antique by W. Robertson $220
