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| | | | | The Augustus of Prima Porta, (c. 14-29 CE), Vatican Museums In 30 BCE, the armies of Octavian decisively defeated Mark Anthony at the Battle of Actium. By the end of the year, both Anthony and his lover Cleopatra had killed themselves, and the young heir of Caesar stood triumphant over the Roman world, having finally... | |
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| | | | | "Many Roman authors provide a manipulated version of events. Unfortunately, for this reason, most of the details of these battles have been lost to time." By Byron Waldron DURING THE mid and late third century... | |
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| | | | | Why has everybody heard of Spartacus, when they have never heard of Eunus? The Thracian gladiator's forgotten predecessor led a slave war against Rome that was five times the size, and lasted three times as long - and he did it breathing fire and spouting prophecy as an annointed god-king, too. | |
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| | | The Spanish conquest of the Aztecs was terrible. It was a prolonged period of pestilence, famine, torture, rape, plunder, destruction, conquest, cultural eradication, and general misery, with a short term death toll of something like 600,000 (including military and civilian casualties), and a long term death toll in the millions. And yet part of me... | ||