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| | In the western world today, Egyptian mythology is roughly as well-known as Greek or Norse mythology. This, however, was not always the case. Two hundred years ago, even the foremost western experts on ancient Egypt knew relatively little about Egyptian myth and the vast majority of non-academic westerners knew nothing at all about the subject. ... Continue reading "When and How Did Modern Westerners Learn about Egyptian Myth?"
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| | Ancient Greek and Roman world gave us many individuals who were celebrities in their day and whose careers provide us with what we recognize today as different aspects of the modern celebrity culture such as endorsements, groupies and 15 minutes of fame - albeit without the terminology. The price of fame in the ancient world...
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| | 25 incredible Ancient Roman quotes you should know - uttered by the crème de la crème of 'friends, Romans, and countrymen'.
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| Anne Boleyn, from the National Portrait Gallery Anne has the distinction of being the first Queen Consort to be beheaded and because of her, the course of ecclesiastical history in England changed forever. Anne's exact year of birth date is lost but the consensus is either 1501 or 1507 at either the family home of...