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How Alexander the Great redrew the map of the world
Since his death in 323 BCE, the world has been obsessed with Alexander ... Everyone from Cleopatra to Julius Caesar (pictured ...
8 of History’s Greatest Love Affairs
History is full of sweeping love affairs, from Antony and Cleopatra to Catherine the Great and Grigory Potemkin and many more ...
Comb-Overs: What Men Think of Them (& What Hairstylists Say To Do Instead)
We surveyed 11 men experiencing hair loss to learn their thoughts on comb-overs and spoke to two hairstylists about how to ...
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Julius Caesar Features Standout Performances, Final Product Lacks Creative Cohesion
Julius Caesar, directed by College fourth-year Ansel Mills, closed this past Tuesday, taking the Shakespeare classic and ...
Why do we celebrate Valentine's Day and who was Saint Valentine?
Father Michael said Saint Valentine was one, very real person– or at least the man that the church honored with a feast was no legend. He said he did not know of the secret marriage ceremonies, but ...
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Non-Western intellectuals and strategists have often wrongly equated domestic dysfunction and division in US democracy with imperial decline
The death of the republic was accelerated by Caesarism; or in the case of Rome, it was literally by Julius Caesar as dictator, and then by first emperor Augustus who kept up the veneer of ...
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Here’s the dark and mysterious story behind Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day -- the holiday made for a Hallmark movie. At least that’s what it seems like now. But it wasn’t always so ...
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Accused killer of Charlottesville entrepreneur had 'to-do list,' 'fake suicide note,' police say
The stepson and accused killer of Charlottesville entrepreneur Phaedrus Acgtblu had a fake suicide note and a to-do list for ...
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Why Trump’s rage defies historical and literary comparisons, according to a classics expert
Trump has removed government protection from figures who have dared to disagree with him and have received death threats, ...
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Cleopatra, The Greek Queen of Ancient Egypt
Cleopatra ruled over Ancient Egypt from 51 to 30 BC and was the last ruler of the Greek Ptolemaic Kingdom in Egypt.
Lovers, famous and infamous
Legends surround love, that crazy feeling that can inspire the most beautiful songs, but also the most terrible wars. History is full of famous love stories.The most famous gay couple of antiquity ...