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  Six Years of Chaos In Byzantium: The Cumans Vs. The Pechenegs Vs. The Byzantine Empire Vs. Çaka Bey of Smyrna

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  The Invasion (The Pechenegs defeating the Rus, from the Skyllitzes Matritensis, fol. 173r, [Public Domain] via Creative Commons) In 1087 CE, a horde of …

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  Julius Caesar Had A Rebel Leader Of Gaul Clubbed To Death In Front Of His Comrades

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  (Bust of Julius Caesar, remastered photograph from Alfred von Domaszewski Geschichte der Romischen Kaiser Verlag von Quelle & Meyer in Leipzig 1914, …

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  The Greek Historian Herodotus Recorded A Truly Horrifying Tale Surrounding The Birth Of The Persian, Cyrus The Great

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  (The Childhood of King Cyrus of Persia, by Sebastiano Ricci (1659–1734), [Public Domain] via Creative Commons) The account as told by Herodotus about …

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  The Unlikely Man Who Popularized The Stories Of King Arthur—Geoffrey of Monmouth

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  (Painting of King Arthur by N.C. Wyeth (1882–1945), from Sir Thomas Mallory, [Public Domain] via Creative Commons In 12th-century Britain, a peculiar …

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  Ares, The Underwhelming God Of War

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  (The Combat of Ares and Athena (cropped), by Jacques-Louis David (1748–1825), [Public Domain] via Creative Commons) The ancient Greek god of war, …

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  Geoffrey Chaucer Was Captured By The French During The Hundred Years’ War

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  (Portrait of Chaucer as a Canterbury pilgrim, Ellesmere manuscript of The Canterbury Tales, c. 15th century, [Public Domain] via Creative Commons) In …