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93Year of the Tiger - Chinese New Year 2010 and Other New Year Observances
When we speak of the New Year, the date that comes to most people's minds is January 1st the date that many of the old Roman calendars as well as the modern Gregorian and Julian calendars use as the start of...
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85Caesar 3
Do you dream of being Caesar? Are you a capable governor and military strategist? Can you build the world’s greatest empire? Well take the reigns in Caesar 3 and see if you can rise to the rank of Caesar.
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81Historical Accuracy of Ridley Scott's Gladiator Film
Although a fictional story, Maximus is a wholly invented character, the wider world of Gladiator fits in reasonably well with recorded history. The real Commodus did indeed become emperor in AD180, at the...
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85Cesar Millan, The Dog Whisperer's Most Controversial Topics
Cesar Millan, The Dog Whisperer is very popular for his leader of the pack dog training style. However, there are some who criticize Cesar Millan's techniques as inhumane and cruel to dogs. We examine popular topics from The Dog Whisperer program.
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95Roman Emperor - Tiberius
Tiberius, Roman emperor from 14 AD to 37 AD. Born Rome, Italy, 16 November 42 BC. The son of Tiberius Claudius Drusus and Livia Drusilla who in 39 BC divorced her husband to become the wife of Augustus....
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84Cesar Millan's Dog Training Techniques
Cesar Millan, The Dog Whisperer uses a range of dog training techniques to change a dog's behavior. This article examines Cesar Millan's most popular dog training techniques, and evaluates their pros and cons.
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93The Roman Empire
The period which Rome controlled most of the Mediterranean world is known as the Roman Empire. The term empire refers to both the extent of Rome's territories and the type of rule. The length of time and vastness of the area spanned by Rome's empire make it almost impossible to generalise about its features. At its greatest extent it stretched from the Atlantic Ocean in the west to Mesopotamia in the east, along the Rhine and Danube frontiers to the north and the top of Africa to the south.
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74Hollywood Movies - Gangster Films of the 1930's and 1940's
The early gangster movies set the standard for all the great gangster movies that have followed. Several gangster related films were produced during the silent era of cinema. D.W. Griffith's The Musketeers...
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81Roman Emperor - Caligula
Roman emperor, son of Germanicus and successor to Tiberius in AD 37. Caligula was a cruel tyrant and was assassinated by an officer of his guard. He is believed to have been mentally unstable.
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78Toga Costumes
Togas were costumes that were worn as formal attire by the ancient Greeks and Romans. The most common and popular togas were plain white robes. Some people also added colors, accents and embellishments for...
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