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The Truth of Caligula’s Wild Ship Party Uncovered
The emperor Caligula is infamous for a whole host of reasons. According to the ancient sources, when he wasn’t busy shagging his three sisters or arbitrarily murdering anyone who posed him the…
Ancient History
The Sack of this Ancient Temple Funded the Building of the Colosseum
In Rome’s historic center there are two sites in particular that preserve the Eternal City’s incredible past: the Roman Forum…
Ancient History
Ancient Warfare: 8 of the Greatest Warrior Cultures of Ancient Times
10,000 years ago, a group of rival hunter-gatherers fought on the shore of Lake Turkana in Kenya’s Rift Valley. The…