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Gachagua, myth-making and political melodrama
Like a master-level chess player, former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is a man on an urgent mission. From his Wamunyoro home, he projects the gravitas of a modern-day emperor proclaiming royal ...
North Star Monthly1d
The Surprising Pagan Roots of Valentine’s Day
As you read this article in the third month of winter, you may be busy thinking about buying fine chocolates and long-stemmed ...
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19 Things You Need To Know About Augustus, The Founder Of The Roman Empire And First Emporer
Starting out as a Roman statesman and military leader, Augustus used his cunning and political leverage to become the first … ...
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Nero’s Statue at Corinth: A Relic of Rome’s Gift of Freedom
The forgotten statue of Nero at the Isthmus of Corinth is a relic of the time the Roman emperor granted freedom to a part of ancient Greece.
Greek Reporter1d
Hundreds of 2,000-Year-Old Gold and Silver Coins Unearthed in Netherlands
Archaeologists have uncovered 2000-year-old gold and silver coins in Netherlands, marking the largest Roman-era discovery in ...
Stash of Roman-era coins buried 2,000 years ago found in field
Hundreds of Roman-era gold and silver coins were found in a field outside a village in the Netherlands, officials announced ...
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Metal Detectorists Find Rare 1st Century Coins; First of Its Kind to Be Unearthed From the European Mainland
Metal Detectorists Find Rare 1st Century Coins; First of Its Kind to Be Unearthed From the European Mainland Two metal ...
Two treasure hunters uncovered a rare hoard of 404 Roman and British coins in the Netherlands
On a wet October day, former policeman Gert-Jan Messelaar and Reinier Koelink, ventured into a field in Bunnik where they ...
The world’s best destinations for history lovers: Rome, Italy
Rome is easily the closest thing you'll ever find to a time machine. Photo / I arrived by sea, pulling in at Civitavecchia ...
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Mary Beard’s ‘Emperor of Rome’
What did it mean to be an emperor in ancient Rome? That is the question that Mary Beard sought to answer in her 2023 book, “Emperor of Rome.” She wrote, “Everyone then, including emperors, was ...
Over 400 gold and silver Roman-era coins unearthed in the Netherlands depict rulers from Rome, Britain and Africa
Two metal detectorists in the Netherlands have found a hoard of first-century gold and silver coins. The rare mix of Roman ...