Austria Archive
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Some people are destined to rule and some are simply obliged to follow in the footsteps of their family. Being an emperor was
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Ancient Traditions And Customs
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Ancient legends of Perchta (also known as Berchta or Berta) are native to Austria, especially Salzburg, and the Alpine regions of Switzerland, and
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Ancient Traditions And Customs
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – It’s always nice to see that ancient traditions and customs are still alive in our modern society, but sometimes festivals can go too
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Known by his nickname, Grutte Pier was a man of extraordinary strength and size. His real name was Pier Gerlofs Donia and he was
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David Tee - AncientPages.com - The term Renaissance Godfathers describes the Medici family well. The fact that the Medici family were bankers at heart, gave them access to untold
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Civilizations
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The Celts are a mysterious people who played a very important role in the history of ancient Europe. In this article, we take an
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History
AncientPages.com - On November 11, 1805, the battle of Durnstein took place in the Wachau valley, on the river Danube, 73 kilometers (45 mi) upstream from Vienna, Austria. It
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Ancient Symbols
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Wilhelm Tell was a Swiss national hero who symbolizes the struggle for political and individual freedom. The scene depicting the hero shooting an apple
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Salzburg Catacombs, hewn out of the Mönchsberg (a mountain named after the Benedictine monks), just above the church, are located in an ancient St.
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