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5 Facts about how fierce wolves were turned into ancient pets (video)

Humans began to tame and breed them for certain desirable traits

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

Shakespeare’s monster King gets a new look: “A virtuous Prince and wise”

Richard III Society members obtained a republication of The History of King Richard III by Sir George Buck & the text states that Buck found “contemporary evidence”

History of the Holidays: Easter (video)

The word "Easter" itself is believed to have been derived from the pagan festival of the goddess Eostre, celebrating the arrival of spring

2,500-year-old last meal found inside intact tomb in Italy – It’s still popular today

The newfound artifacts will be sent to a laboratory to be analyzed

Mysterious mosaics depicting Greek Medusa uncovered at 2nd-century Roman villa

The team found the mosaics in a circular room in the Villa of the Antonines

The Vineyards of Attica and Their Long History

The prevalent grape variety in Attica's vineyards is Savatiano, which produces a fruity full-bodied wine with moderate acidity

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