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Alexander Gregorvich: Ancient GaulAlexander finds himself in Ancient Gaul.
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Julius Caesar's Description of Gaul and its Tribes in The Gallic WarThe best description of Gaul around the birth of Christ comes from Julius Caesar. During his conquest of Gaul he managed to compile a journal which became known as The Gallic War, which is the primary source that derives all the information for this article.
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The Economic Impact of Caesar's Conquest of GaulSo many slaves came back from Gaul that everyone could own one - and that was the problem.
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Overview of Julius Caesar's Conquest of GaulJulius Caesar's Conquest of Gaul is a record of his deeds for posterity
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Ireland's Patron SaintBorn to a Roman, raised in Britain, and ordained in Gaul, Patrick is best known as the founder of the Christian church in formerly pagan Ireland.
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Mark Antony: Caesar's Staunchest AllyAlthough we know him as Mark Antony, his proper Roman name was Marcus Antonius. Roman politician and soldier. He served under Julius Caesar in Gaul. Born 83 B.C., died 30 B.C. aged 53. -
Pre-Christian CelticsAn extensive overview of the faith belonging to the United Kingdom and Gaul before Christianity and Romantic Paganism.
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Day of Decision: AlesiaJulius Caesar's conquest of Gaul reached its climax at the siege of Alesia. It was also the last chance that the Gauls, under their leader Vercingetorix, had to destroy the Roman invaders.
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Caesar's Invasions of BritainThis research paper looks at Julius Caesar in The Conquest of Gaul and his invasions of Britain. What is especially looked at is his motivations for doing so and how they eventually lead to his downfall.
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How Saint Patrick Became the Patron Saint of IrelandHistory remembers the names of few of those who were kidnapped in Britain by the Irish Celts, except for Patricius. Today, he is known as Saint Patrick...
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The Psychology of DreamsI had to conduct very serious research before I could find the unique method of dream interpretation that was absolutely correct and understand exactly how the psychology of dreams works.
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Dark Age WomenThis is the second of the women in history articles, which I wrote solo.
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The Role of Geography and Climate in the Formation of the Early Cultural Pattern that Had Emerged on the Italian Peninsula by the Early Iron AgeThe role of geography and climate in the formation of the early cultural pattern that had emerged on the Italian peninsula by the early Iron age. How was cultural development affected by geographical circumstances?
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Battle of Poitiers: Looking at Historic ConflictA paper on the Battle of Poitiers submitted for my World History course.
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Constantine the GreatAn overview of the Roman Emperor who tried to transform the empire into a Christian state.
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Great ReliefPoetry about overcoming a bitter relationship.
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The Christian Church - The English Catalyst, 7th Century ADA look at the introduction of the Christian Church to the English in the 7th century and its effects.
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Julius Caesar's Description of Druids: An Account Beneficial to HistoriansJulius Caesar is arguably one of the greatest conquerors the world has ever seen. But few students of history, outside the field of Celtica, understand that Caesar makes one of the earliest records of Druids.
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Ethics, Contingency and Solidarity in The Dream of Scipio by Iain PearsA look at Iain Pears "Dream of Scipio" through the eyes of ethical philosophy
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Discovering the Opera of the Classical Period & the Bel CantoClassical and bel canto opera for newbies. Experience the technical perfection and naked expressiveness of the singing voice.
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The Truth About St. Patrick's DaySt. Patrick, the man and the history of the holiday, explained.
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The Battle of Cannae, 216 BC - The Role of Citizen SoldiersAn overview of how the Roman defeat at Cannae supports the significance of citizen soldiers.
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The Decay of Roman Britain - Britain "Independence"A survey of the decline of the dominion of Rome over the British Isles.
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On the Roman Empire and American Foreign Policya review of an article I read
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Sci-Fi Channel's Monster Movies. I Love to Hate and Watch This JunkSo many crappy monster movies to make. So little time. Here, I discuss the Sci-Fi channel's compulsion to make as many monster movies (especially ones about Snakes) as they possibly can. Sometimes bizarrely entertaining.
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In Search of ... King ArthurWho was King Arthur? Did he really exist? Remus Giger goes in search of evidence for the existence of the real King Arthur. Part One in a series of articles where Remus Giger goes in search of the historical facts behind popular myths.
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The Last LegionThere have been dramas about notable Romans before; great ones like Julius Caesar and Marcus Aurelius, depraved ones like Caligula and Nero. But until The Last Legion, one suspects no one even thought of doing a film about the hapless last Emperor of Rome, Romulus Augustus.
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The Real Reason Why Julius Caesar was Assassinated?Everyone knows Gaius Julius Caesar was killed by the Liberatores because he was a despotic, evil, self-serving tyrant, right? Actually it had almost nothing to do with his policies - and everything with his cabinet. -
The Foreign Policy Similarities Between Ancient Rome and Modern AmericaIt was a bad idea for Cato the Younger to try to judge history before it had come to term - and it's a bad idea now. -
Glencoe High School History Books are Woefully InadequateA brief glance at the new batch of history books put out by Glencoe and the McGraw-Hill Companies shows just how much misinformation our children are getting.
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We ClickedMelissa is a 26 year old that is about to fulfill what she thinks is her life long dream until emotions complicate things. Be in for a big shock.
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Women of the Dark Age: When Women Were InvisibleThis is the third of my women in history articles, this one I wrote solo.
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Katharine Kerr -- the Author as Celtic ScholarThis is one of the articles Sandra and I wrote about Katharine Kerr; when we were working as fine arts journalists we did a series of interviews with Kerr, and became friends.
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DruidsThe Origin of Chicken Breasts. -
Almost Everything You Could Possibly Need to Know for World History: 157 of the Most Common Terms and PeopleA list of 157 terms and people from the past and used to describe history. All you could ever want or need to know on this subject.
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Roman History: Four Emperors in Twelve MonthsImagine going through four heads of state in a single year. Now imagine each of them having a life's worth of negative impact on society. That was 69 A.D.
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Spyro the Dragon: The Eternal Night Breathes Fire into Flailing FranchiseJoin our purple hero and his faithful dragonfly companion as they embark on yet another journey to save the dragon realm. -
July 1: Holidays and Celebrations TodayJuly 1st is a holiday for many purposes. Avid celebrants participate eagerly in marking July 1st as a most special day for so many different reasons. Here are several of the most popular July 1st holidays (arranged alphabetically). -
Architecture of the Roman Empire: Pont Du GardPont du Gard: Part of the grand legacy of roman engineering
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Suetonius's Lives of August and NeroA look at Suetonius's treatment of the Roman Emperors Augustus and Nero
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