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Bowl or Bust: Cicero, Trumpius, and Lamar
LIX, BCE. The Roman LIX translates into 59 in Arabic, soon to proclaimed “American Numerals” by Trumpius Maximus, newly ...
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The Calendar's 10,000 Year History - World History
Join us as we journey through the history of timekeeping, from ancient civilizations to the Julian calendar introduced by Julius Caesar and how the inaccuracies in the led to Pope Gregory to an ...
Armed with Marcus Aurelius' admonitions on evil, you can do much better | MARK HUGHES COBB
Torn between the futile noblity of Marcus Brutus, and the clear-eyed visions of Marcus Aurelius, the latter serves best as ...
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What did the Romans Think About Race and Identity?
Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on the Ancient Civilizations continues with an episode on what the ...
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Why did Julius Caesar come to Britain?
A Romano-British man and a Celt discuss Julius Caesar and the Roman army’s first attempt to invade Britain. They give different information and details about what happened. An animated map shows ...
Victor Wembanyama drops 'craziest' admission on Mavericks' Luka Doncic trade
The Dallas Mavericks' decision to trade Luka Doncic remains a major talking point even two weeks later during All-Star Weekend ...
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Julius Caesar Features Standout Performances, Final Product Lacks Creative Cohesion
Julius Caesar, directed by College fourth-year Ansel Mills, closed this past Tuesday, taking the Shakespeare classic and ...
Why do we celebrate Valentine's Day and who was Saint Valentine?
Each Valentine's Day, millions of Americans gift their partners or loved ones with flowers, cards or candy as a token of ...
Why are there 28 days in February? Well, the Romans were a superstitious bunch
The Romans added January and February to the calendar but ran into a problem — math and superstition. Here's why February ...