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Native American Mythology
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Native Americans have wonderful legends of a powerful and magnificent Thunderbird that the Gods sent to protect humans from evil. When this huge,
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AncientPages.com - The first battle of Gaza took place on 26 March 1917. The main Turkish defensive position in southern Palestine centered on the city of Gaza. Officers of the
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - During underwater excavations near the Ak-Burun Cape, a place related to the Crimean bridge construction site, divers discovered a part of a unique, ancient Greek terra-cotta statue,
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AncientPages.com - On March 25, 1655, a Dutch amateur astronomer, Christiaan Huygens, discovered Saturn's satellite Titan, named for its grand size (half that of the Earth's) and thought
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - A unique statue, possibly of Queen Tiye, the wife of King Amenhotep III and grandmother of King Tutankhamun, has been unearthed at her husband's funerary temple in
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - The largest capstone ever found in the country has been excavated by archaeologists working at the burial site at Neremetta, Siddipet in the northern region of the Indian state
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - A cache of nine bronze coins from the end of the Byzantine period (seventh century CE) was found during an archaeological dig carried out along an ancient
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AncientPages.com - On March 24, 1401, Turco-Mongol emperor Timur, known as Tamburlaine in English, sacked Syria's ancient and civilized town, Damascus, the second city of the Mameluke Empire. Left: Timur
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AncientPages.com - On March 23, 1568, the Edict of Longjumeau was signed. It ended the Second War of Religion (1567-68) and restored all the Huguenots' rights (necessary religious
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - Researchers have examined a relief, which was accidentally unearthed in the Elazig province, in eastern Anatolia, Turkey, almost a year ago. The relief dubbed “Harput Relief” is now dated
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com - There are many Biblical mysteries that we cannot explain, but they remain open to interpretation. In the Bible, there are interesting accounts of
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AncientPages.com - On March 22, 871, the Battle of Marton (or Meretun) was fought at a place recorded as Marton, possibly in Wiltshire or Dorset, England. Miniature of
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - According to a centuries-old legend, a great treasure belonging to the leader of a Chinese peasants uprising was lying at the bottom of a river. This
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AncientPages.com - On March 21, 1916, Frank James Marshall (1877-1944) played 105 boards simultaneously during an exhibition held at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. It was
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - An ancient burial box, inscribed with the name of Jesus in Hebrew, was recently discovered in an old cavernous warehouse in Israel. Archaeologists in Israel say that
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Using 3D scanning technology, a team of experts and amateur archaeologists will study and create a new digital database of mysterious rock carvings
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - During excavations in the ancient city of Munigua in southern Spain, archaeologists have unearthed an immense copper mining operation built on an older older mine and dated
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - Buhen was an ancient Egyptian settlement situated on the West bank of the Nile below the Second Cataract and between Lower and Upper Nubia and capital of
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AncientPages.com - On March 20, 1916, Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955) submitted his "Foundation of the General Theory of Relativity" for publication in the journal Annals of Physics'
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AncientPages.com - On March 19, 1697, Tsar Peter the Great left Moscow to travel to Western Europe. He was the first Tsar to leave his country in peacetime and 'opened a
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Ancient Mysteries
Thalia Lightbringer - AncientPages.com - Everyone knows about the Pyramids of Giza. Many are also aware of the Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, and perhaps also the pyramids
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Archaeology
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Saraswati River is not a legend. It really existed when great civilizations flourished in the northwestern part of India. It has been richly
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AncientPages.com - On March 18 (or 19), 1314, Jacques de Molay, the last grandmaster of the Knights Templars, an order of knighthood founded during the Crusades, was burned at stake. Jacques
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - The royal colossus unearthed a week ago in Matariya district, Cairo is probably a statue of 26 dynasty king Psammetich I and not King Ramses II
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AncientPages.com - On March 17, 1880, Captain Lawrence "Titus" Oates, an English cavalry officer with the 6th Dragoons and later an Antarctic explorer, was born in London. He died during
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - An ancient observatory from the 3rd or 4th century has been discovered by a team of researchers during excavations carried out in the south of Iran. Traces of the
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AncientPages.com - On March 16, 1485, Anne Neville, the daughter of Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, and Anne Beauchamp, died mysteriously at the age of twenty-eight. Did tuberculosis
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - A mysterious pyramid-shaped tomb has been unearthed in China. The age of the tomb has not yet been determined. It is also unknown who was buried inside
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The oldest human cranium fossil was discovered in the cave of Aroeira in Portugal. Dated to 400,000 years ago, the cranium represents the
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