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The Ancient Religion of the Celts – Celtic Polytheism

The early Celts lived in an enormous region, stretching from modern day Turkey through eastern and central Europe and westward and northward into much...

The Bogomils and Bogomilism, Christian Dualist Sect

Introduction “In the reign of the good Christian Tsar Peter (927-969) there was a priest called Bogomil (meaning ‘worthy of God’s compassion’, ‘beloved of God’,...

Roman Emperor Constans (337–350)

Flavius Julius Constans was a Roman Emperor, Caesar from 333 to 337, and August from 337 to 350. Constans was the youngest son of...

Drug Usage Throughout History

Definition and introduction The definition of drugs is: any substance, apart from food, that, when injected, inhaled, smoked, consumed, absorbed via a patch on the...

Emperor Diocletian and the Period of Dominate

Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus Augustus, 245 BC – 313. Roman Emperor from 284 to 305. After he came to power Diocletian ended the so-called...

5 Forgotten Peoples of the Early Middle Ages

1. Vascones An Indo-European tribe settled in the Pyrenees mountains bordering both Spain and France, the Vascones were first encountered by the Roman Republic. Their...

The Battle of Bouvines 1214

The Battle of Bouvines on July 27, 1214, during the Anglo-French war from 1202 to 1214, between the troops of the French King Philip...

Battle of Agincourt – The Introduction of a New Warfare and the Longbow

The Battle of Agincourt took place on October 25, 1415, between French and English troops near the town of Agincourt in Northern France, during...

The Battle of Manzikert 1071 and the Beginning of Seljuk Dominance

The Battle of Manzikert occurred on August 25-26, 1071, in the territory of the Byzantium Empire, near the city of Manzikert, between the Seljuk...

Iran after the Sassanid Empire and Arabic Conquest

In 633 the forces of the newly established Rashidun Caliphate moved into Sassanid Mesopotamia and captured village to village eventually moving into the Sasanian...

The History of the Aboriginal Peoples of Australia

Origins Estimates in the anthropological, archeologist and various other sciences are given that the arrival of the Aboriginal peoples to the continent of Australia dates...

10 Known and Less Known Kings from Africa

1. Shaka Zulu: Perhaps the most widely known king of Africa is Shaka Zulu. Born into the Zulu kingdom, he had lived his childhood with...

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