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Orcus, Garden of Bomarzo, Italy. Photo by Milton Gendel -miltongendel.com.
Orcus was a god of the underworld, punisher of broken oaths in Etruscan and Roman mythology.
Orcus was a god of the underworld, punisher of broken oaths in Etruscan and Roman mythology.
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Philip Melanchthon
Philip Melanchthon (l. 1497-1560) was a German scholar and theologian who provided the intellectual rationale and systematized theology for the reformed vision of Christianity of his friend Martin Lut...
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Mortgaging Medieval Children
Taking a look at the controversial decision to “mortgage” a young boy to the Venetians, and why children were used as political hostages in the Middle Ages.
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Using children for hostages is common from the beginning of history. Arminius who destroyed the legions in Germania was taken to Rome as a child hostage. And that's one of countless incidents throughout history.
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Today in 1885...death of General Charles Gordon at Khartoum. A serious revolt had broken out in the Sudan, led by a Muslim religious leader and self-proclaimed Mahdi. Gordon was sent to Khartoum to or... View More
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16 Of History's Toughest Warriors https://www.ranker.com/list/toughest-warriors-in-history/stephanroget
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And how many poor boys was running around in dresses, just because you have found one photo of some rich spoilt cunts kids who could do whatever they wanted doesn't mean that all kids was dressed up like little cunts
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Sir William Johnson
Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet (l. c.1715-1774) was a British military officer, diplomat, and Superintendent of Indian Affairs. He was instrumental in aligning the Native Americans of New York with....
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How to Gird Up Your Loins: An Illustrated Guide
In ancient times, men would gird their loins when preparing for manual labor or battle. Here’s your guide on how they did it.