When You’re Tired of Writing, Remember This: One Man Wrote a Quarter of the Encyclopedia by Himself
MagnetLouis de Jaucourt even sold his own home to complete the monumental work.
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Before the Premiere of Gladiator II, Ridley Scott Had Already Achieved One of His Big Goals: Making Historians Mad
Cinema and TVGladiator II follows in Napoleon's footsteps, not only at the box office: historians are unhappy about it.
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It Wasn’t a Woman, nor Was She Holding Her Child. A New Study Has Revealed That the Victims of Pompeii Aren’t What We Thought
ResearchThe new research accuses previous studies of “faking” scenes to dramatize them.
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The World's Oldest Active Warship Is Still Afloat. The 225-Year-Old Vessel Is Made of Wood and Was Used to Fight Pirates
TransportThe USS Constitution, launched in 1797, remains active with a crew. Of course, it no longer sees combat.
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Archaeologists Opened the Tomb of a Roman Gladiator. They Didn’t Find a Gladiator Inside, but They Did Find 12 Other People
ResearchThe sarcophagus bore the initials of its original occupant, Euphrates, although experts know more about the story of the other individuals.
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SS United States, the Historic 990-Foot Ocean Liner That Broke Records, Will Be Sunk to Create a World’s Largest Artificial Reef
MagnetThe ship was bought a local county in Florida, which paid more than $10 million for it.
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