Natasja AthertonWhat Was The Deadliest Pandemic in Human History?By TheCollectorThe Black Death, which ravaged Europe from 1347 to 1353, was the deadliest viral pandemic in recorded human history.
Natasja AthertonGreece Guide to the Classics: Thucydides’s History of the Peloponnesian War greekreporter.com - guest Thucydides' historical account, History of the Peloponnesian War, is considered a classic, as well as being one of the earliest known history …
Natasja AthertonRoman Britain Roman Legion XX: Military Life In Roman Britain thecollector.com - Tatiana Valente The Legion XX Valeria Victrix was one of the Roman legions led by Emperor Claudius in 43 AD, during the conquest of Britain. It remained in Britain …
Natasja AthertonMargate 'The Shell Lady of Margate'verified_publisher Atlas Obscura The seaside town of Margate has long had a connection with artists, from the more contemporary Tracy Emin, all the way back to J.M.William …
Natasja AthertonAfrica Death: Child Grave From 80,000 Years Ago Shows Abstract Thinking mindmatters.ai - News A child’s grave, found recently in Kenya, pushes clear evidence of abstract thinking back to 80,000 years ago, the Middle Stone Age. The child, …
Natasja AthertonGreece Neaera, the Athenian Child Slave Raised to be a Courtesan greekreporter.com - Tasos Kokkinidis Neaera was a child slave from fourth century BCE Athens whose life is sorrowful. She was put on trial and caught amid petty politics.Read the full …
Natasja AthertonPrehistory How Did Paleolithic People Light Up Their Caves? - Archaeology Magazine archaeology.org - Jessica Esther Saraceni SANTANDER, SPAIN—According to a statement released by the Public Library of Science, a team of researchers led by Mª Ángeles Medina-Alcaide of the …
Natasja AthertonHistory The mystery of Greek fire - HeritageDaily - Archaeology News heritagedaily.com - HeritageDaily Greek fire was an incendiary weapon invented by the Byzantine Empire during the 7th century AD, that gave the Byzantines a technological advantage …
Natasja AthertonPlantations Sugar the Rise of the Plantation System worldhistory.org - James Hancock From a humble beginning as a sweet treat grown in gardens, sugar cane cultivation became an economic powerhouse, and the growing demand for sugar …
Natasja AthertonHistory Anchorites: Medieval Women And Men Walled Up Alive thecollector.com - Marie-Madeleine Renauld During the Middle Ages, numerous medieval women and men willingly chose to be walled up alive, something that seems unimaginable today but was …
