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Ancient Rome on Film, Part 2: The Empire Strikes Back, from Gladiator to Spartacus Blood and Sand

For nearly 3 decades after the epic disasters of the 60's lost out at the box office it seemed that the sword and sandal genre would be dead forever until decades later when a new set of films broke new ground and helped revive the Roman Empire...

Ancient Rome on Film, Part 1: From Spartacus to the Fall of the Empire

From the Silent Era to Spartacus - this first in a two part series on the Ancient World of Cinema, that traces the Roman Empire's rise during the silver screen when movies like Ben Hur ruled, to theeventual Fall of Empire on film, when the sword and sandal genre finally drove audiances away from the big screen...

Language and Identity in the Roman Empire

The most detailed records we have of ancient Europeans come to us from early Greek historians who describe to us the various tribes and peoples that lived at the periphery of their known world. The Romans later shaped these defintions into the provinces that shaped there Empires, influencing the language areas that make up European society to this day.

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Kasseler Mumienschau â?? Gänsehaut garantiert

Konservierte Leichen hat es nicht nur im alten �gypten gegeben: Rund 70 Mumien aus allen Teilen der Welt werden dieser Tage in zwei Kassler Museen präsentiert. Es sei eine Ausstellung zum Thema Tod ...

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The savage beauty of maligned marauders

WHEN we think of the Vikings, most of us probably conjure up images of Kirk Douglas and Tony Curtis slugging it out in the famous Hollywood blockbuster.

The film was based on legendary tale ...

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Archaeological Study Tour to The Peak District and the Fens 1 to 6 April 2010


The EMAS Easter 2010 study tour is to the Peak District and the Fen Country. This area of middle England contains some of the highest and the lowest land in the country, and this topographical var ...

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THIS DAY IN HISTORY, 1907, Paul Corno achieves the first helicopter flight

I am out of town, so updates to historytweeter and http://www.ablogabouthistory.com will resume on Monday. Have a great weekend!

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dayinhistory: 2 Nov 1924 Sunday Express publishes 1st British crossword puzzle

The Coptic language of Egypt is the direct descendant of the ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic language...

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