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Heroes who were not as depicted. Genocidal maniacs of history. Julius Caesar, Oliver Cromwell, Andrew Jackson.

Some of the most famous people in history were mass murderers. Read here about three celebrated men, and their genocidal acts, that have been airbrushed from the history books.

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The Hilarious Adventures of Asterix and Obelix

But it isn’t just the magic potion that makes them so powerful, it is those two mighty heroes – one brave, wise and small – the other large, dumb but with a heart of Gold and natural strength ( he fell into the magic potion as a child) who are the stars of the show. Intrigued that this is some kind of alternate history lesson? Fear not, as these are the hilarious adventures of those French heroes, Asterix and Obelix.

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Battle of Alesia (52 BC)

In 60 b.c. Julius Caesar entered into a political alliance with the two most powerful men in Rome, Crassus and Pompey, forming the "Triumvirate." The three ruled the Roman Republic together while at the same time each tried to maneuver himself into...

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Classical vs. Hellenistic

The Doryphoros by Polkleitos is a perfect example of Greek art during the High Classical period. Although only a Roman remains of the lost bronze original, the elements within the sculpture show what was...

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Celtic Gods - Cernunnos, the Great Horned God

Cernunnos is widely known as the Great Horned God in Celtic tradition. He is the God of Initiation, King of the Sun and God of Nature and Fertility. As the Lord of the Animals/The Lord of Wild Things, Cernunnos is described as “a peaceful God of...

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Celtic Astrology: Druids and the Tree Signs

The people known as Celts derive from the Indo-European racial group. Their name comes from the Greek Keltoi, meaning “stranger/outsider.” The Romans referred to them as Gauls (or Galli). They differentiated them from the Celts who moved to the...

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Buy Starz Spartacus Blood and Sand

I recently spent some time watching Spartacus Blood and Sand and was surprised that I actually quite liked it. Some shows start off slow and take some time to build up and some get on with it from the outset...

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How to increase your population on Travian

Simple ways to increase your population on Travian, and be ignored and feared by enemies!

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Amazing Life of The Great Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar was the first Roman Emperor and his life is fascinating as it was turbulent and politically complex. Read about Caesar here.

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A Social Conflict Approach of France

A Social Conflict approach on the country of France, touching on social issues such as generalized inequality, and delving into gender, religion, and other subjects. Do you think France is in a state of social prosperity or failure?

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