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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Thor, the thunder god, had a beautiful wife, who was, along with the goddess Freya, the most attractive goddess in the Norse pantheon. Sif's
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Ancient History Facts
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The Romans had many days of religious significance and some of these lasted only a few hours, while others – such as the
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Ancient History Facts
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In ancient times, people believed that left-handed were truly evil individuals. There is evidence of many very ancient tools that have been used
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - After the murder of their king and invasion of their country, they escaped over the sea. A few years after the crucifixion of
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Ancient History Facts
AncientPages.com - On November 7, 1492, the Ensisheim meteorite was observed to fall in a wheat field outside the walled town of Ensisheim in then Alsace, Further Austria (now
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In April 1822, a horrible massacre took place on the Greek island of Chios. The awful event shocked several European countries and forced ancient
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Ancient Mysteries
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Something very strange took place in this ancient underground temple. While exploring the ancient site scientists found skulls that do not belong to ordinary
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Emanuel Swedenborg (1688 – 1772) was an intellect of a very special kind. He was renowned for his worldly achievements both in the arts
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Ancient History Facts
AncientPages.com - Our ancestors were aware of the importance of oil. The use of oil is a very ancient invention in fact. As early as 2,000 B.C, there were
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Ancient Mysteries
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - These ancient buildings have long been a subject of scientific curiosity. Interestingly, the prehistoric structures we discuss this time, resisted water and extreme weather
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Ancient History Facts
AncientPages.com - The oldest preserved door locks we have ever found belong to the ancient Egyptians and date back to at least 2000 B.C. It’s believed, but not proven,
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In 1675, King Charles II of England issued a proclamation to end the legality of coffeehouses. He banned coffeehouses and forbade people from selling
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - There are places on this planet that are so feared that people don’t have the courage to visit them. Strange stories of mysterious lights,
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Usually, when a site was occupied for a short time before it was attacked and destroyed, it can act as a "time capsule,"
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Egyptian Mythology
Thalia Lightbringer - AncientPages.com - Horus was worshipped in different forms throughout Egypt from the predynastic period before Egypt was united under one ruler until Roman times. The pharaohs
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - We have seen on many occasions the Bible contains several accounts scholars still struggle to explain and the interpretation of certain curious events vary.
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The earliest systematic concept of mind and body stems from the philosophy of the Greek philosopher Plato (429-347 BC). Plato is considered one
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In our previous article we discussed several intriguing and controversial archaeological discoveries that offer evidence beings similar to humans walked the Earth millions of
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Thalia Lightbringer - AncientPages.com - Who was Hor-Aha? There are very few artifacts remaining from his time, but the ones that have been found provide tantalizing clues. Narmer is
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Exploring ancient myths, legends, and sacred texts can be very rewarding. This is especially true when we encounter evidence of ancient advanced technology
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AncientPages.com - People love to laugh. They always have and humor has been a part of our history as long as humanity has existed. Historical records show that our
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Ancient History Facts
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - In the 1200s Baghdad was a prominent and rich ancient city with a high literacy rate. The House of Wisdom was a huge library in
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Extraordinary people with strange and often totally amazing abilities have been known since long ago. Often their almost supernatural abilities go beyond the framework
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Ancient Mysteries
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Could it be possible that millions of years ago, humans or human-like beings lived on this planet, but we simply do not have historical
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Ancient Traditions And Customs
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The Sokushinbutsu Buddhist monks of northern Japan were those who were able to mummify their bodies while alive. These monks practiced an extreme, physical
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - At the beginning of the 15th century, an uprising against the English resulted in the first and only Welsh-speaking parliament. Owain Glyndwr by
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In modern times people all across the world have reported seeing a faceless creature. Being very tall and dangerous, people feel traumatized when they
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Ancient History Facts
AncientPages.com - In 1095, at the town of Clermont in central France Pope Urban II made an official call for a "Holy War". The Pope stated: 'Whoever for devotion
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - There are basically three ways to write about Freemasons. One is to turn the secrets and mysteries of the Freemasons into one big conspiracy.
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Ancient History Facts
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - It might sound odd, but the ancient Egyptians did, in fact, use pillows made of stone. The first people to use pillows lived
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Ancient History Facts
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In 1675, King Charles II of England issued a proclamation to end the legality of coffeehouses. He banned coffeehouses and forbade people from
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The Churning of the Ocean (Milky Way) is a story that explains how the gods finally defeated the demons and became immortal. It
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - As we continue our journey through North America searching for traces of an ancient lost civilization, our next destination is Iowa. In Iowa we
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Is it a pure coincidence that several ancient buildings in Europe form an important sacred symbol when viewed from the air? Could “someone”,
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Ancient History Facts
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Like many other great ancient civilizations, the Hittites had laws that regulated various aspects of their vast empire. Written somewhere from 1650-1500 BC,
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - As we continue this intriguing ancient account, it is wise to repeat what we learned previously. In part 1 of this article we described
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Ancient History Facts
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The Thunder Stone is the world’s largest monolith ever to be moved by man. It gained its name from an ancient local legend
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In part 1 one this series, we learned how one explorer paid the highest price to give us the knowledge he obtained about our
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Thalia Lightbringer - AncientPages.com - The ancient Greeks were often in conflict with each other, and so were their gods and goddesses. However, they would pull together when outside
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Ancient History Facts
C0nny Waters - AncientPages.com - The first known police force was established in 400 BC in Athens, Greece. According to accounts from speech writer in Ancient Greece, Andocides, a
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Ancient myths and legends tell a remarkable story about a place that became known as home of the gods. According to the legend, about
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Ancient Mysteries
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Secret expeditions visited a remote place where they found ancient ruins that had previously only been known from myths and legends. Among the ruins,
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