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The Gladiator Emperor: Commodus and the bloodlust of Ancient Rome (video)

His reign was marked by corruption, violence, and excess, and craziness and he was eventually overthrown and assassinated by his own people

Alexander’s Legacy: The Hellenistic Period and the Dawn of a New Era

Spanning from Alexander the Great to Cleopatra VII this era saw the spread of Greek culture & influence throughout the Mediterranean world

Eight of the most powerful Mythical objects in History

Whether talismans of good fortune or weapons of divine justice these artifacts endure as a symbol of the supernatural & the human desire for power & protection

Stunning Roman villas unearthed in underwater ruins of ancient Baiae

The archaeologists observed several intact marble columns, including a column had been imported from the island of Chios in Greece

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