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82Who Were The Celts?
Celtic people have a wonderful and lengthy history that shares much with modern day Pagan beliefs and celebrations. The Celtic folk did not write much about themselves, but material is abundant that was written by Romans. Handfasting is one of the traditions that has encompassed many other Pagan Paths that originated with the Celtic people.
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73Who Do the British Think They Are?
Who are the British? DNA research reveals surprising facts about the origins of Britain's population. What does this tell us about the way we cling to mistaken assumptions about our own and other races' identity?
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75The Tradition of Celtic Jewelry
A brief history of Celtic art and jewelry, from pre-Christian times to the modern era. The high points of the Christianization of the British Isles are included, along with the influences of Anglo-Saxon and other cultures. The Irish Revival of the 19th and 20th centuries is also addressed, including the influence of the Yeats family and the creations of the Ritchies of Iona, as well as more contemporary work.
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73Different types of Celtic jewelry for men
Celtic jewelry is increasingly being purchased for every occasion in recent times. They offer an enigmatic charm to surroundings. This article talks about different models of Celtic jewelry for men.
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75Julius Caesar: Part Four
Julius Caesar is now Consul of Rome, and with his new found power. He will extend the reach of Rome, northwards into wild lands virtually unknown by any Roman. But if he thought that the tribes inhabiting those lands would be a pushover, then he was dead wrong.
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72The Irish Legend of Cuchulainn
One of the most celebrated heroes of Irish myth and legend is the story of Cuchulainn. I'm just going to give you the brief version here; there are literally thousands of Celtic myths surrounding this famous hero.
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81Who Were The Celts? Why Historians Can't Agree...
This article looks at the history of the Celts in central Europe, as well as the six Celtic nations of northwestern Europe. Were they all the same Celts? Read this article for an introduction to the historical debate.
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64British History
As people spread out westward from the middle east some settled on the island that came to be called Britain. It is said that genetically the ancient British have a connection with Armenia. I would guess there is also an ancient connection with...
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75Celtic Knotwork And Meaning-Celtic Tree Of Life Tattoo And Meaning-Celtic Art And Celtic Tattoos
When it comes to ancient Celtic art, no other designs in the world compare. From Celtic knotwork to Celtic spirals, these ancient designs are both symbolic and beautiful. The Celts were very creative and knowledgeable people. This ancient art style...
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76AGE OF HEROES - 8: CRAFTING & MENDING THE TOOLS OF WAR - Weaponsmithing, a task for strong arms and sharp eyes
Many times weapons suffered from over-use. They needed repair, and sometimes they were re-modelled when use demanded as and when damage rendered them unusable in their original form. Sometimes sagas were written around re-cycled heirlooms used to murder rivals with the application of sorcery
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