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Year 536 AD was the worst year to be alive – What happened? (video)

Archaeological and scientific evidence corroborates the harrowing accounts

The strange & absurd rules of Elizabethan manners (video)

Fashion served as a visible marker of status and taste, with strict regulations governing attire at public events

Chris Basias, the Thessalian light designer of Louis Vuitton

His handmade lighting fixtures are innovative works of art that combine sculpture with the power of light - They are enjoyed fromfrom the offices of the Porsche Design Tower in Miami to LV boutiques in various parts of the world

Surprising facts & beliefs about eclipses from the Medieval & Renaissance eras

Celestial events like eclipses were used to predict the future, including the weather

Ancient Messene: How the Greek…Pompeii changes and is upgraded (photos)

In addition to the New Archaeological Museum, the impressive site of Ancient Messene is being upgraded

The English Samurai – The story of William Adams (video)

Fascinated by the promise of wealth and adventure, Adams embarked on a perilous expedition to the Far East, which ultimately led him to Japan in 1600

The Guardian: Endangered Greek dialect is “living bridge” to ancient world, researchers say

Romeyka descended from ancient Greek but may die out as it has no written form and is spoken by only a few thousand people

Festival of Athens: Big names in Herodes Atticus, Epidaurus & “Piraeus 260” this summer

Prominent Greek and foreign directors, actors, performers, conductors, and choreographers compose this year's program

Shannen Doherty letting go of belongings preparing for her own death

"My priority at the moment is my mum. I know it's going to be hard on her if I pass away before her"

Burials in Azerbaijan point to the existence of mythical Amazonian women (video)

In 2017, Armenian archaeologists revealed the remains of a woman bearing battle injuries, evidenced by an arrowhead lodged in her leg

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