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Alcibiades, son of Cleinias, an Athenian, Spartan, Persian statesman, orator and general..... A huge fan of history ever since he was a child. He has a history diploma and a everlasting appetite His favorite period is The Medieval Period, especially the High Middle Ages.

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The First Crusade part IV: From Antioch to Jerusalem

Alcibiades - July 3, 2017 0

Marching south into Syria On January 13, 1099, Raymond, barefoot and in the attire of a pilgrim, led the army south into Syria. What the...

Medieval History

The First Crusade part III: From Constantinople to Antioch

Alcibiades - July 3, 2017 0

The City of Nicaea The crusade’s first objective was the city of Nicaea. The capital of the Turkish sultanate, Nicaea was an important strategic location...

Medieval History

Western Europe and the Age of the Cathedrals, 1000–1300 C.E.

Alcibiades - July 2, 2017 0

Overview of this Period This period witnessed great agricultural expansion, which made possible considerable population growth, which in turn contributed to the rise and growth...

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The Eastern Roman Empire in the time of Justinian

Alcibiades - July 2, 2017 0

The Eastern Roman Empire, or Byzantine Empire, was a polyglot, multiethnic, polysectarian state, at the head of which was the emperor (basileus, autokrator), whose...

Ancient History

The Mystery of the Singing Sand and its Historical Background

Alcibiades - July 1, 2017 0

Sound-producing sand avalanches Sound-producing sand grains constitute one of nature’s more puzzling and least understood physical phenomena. They occur naturally in two distinct types: booming...

Ancient History

List of 15 Movies About Ancient Rome

Alcibiades - July 1, 2017 0

XV. Romolo e Remo is a 1961 film based on the legend of Romulus and Remus. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QoydKmph6JY XIV. The Avenger is a 1962 film Aeneas leads escaped survivors of the Trojan war...

Ancient History

Rise of the Great Persian Empire – How it Become a Dominant Power in the Known World

Alcibiades - June 30, 2017 0

The Persians Sometime in the 9th century, another Aryan tribe, the Persians, settled in Anshan to the south of Susa. In the early 7th century,...

Ancient History

The Sumerians and the Akkadians – The First Civilizations in the World

Alcibiades - June 30, 2017 0

THE URUK CULTURE It is uncertain whether the Sumerians were native to Mesopotamia or if they migrated into the region from the east or south...

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Alcibiades - October 12, 2020 0

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Alcibiades - October 10, 2020 0

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The Unthinkable Horror Of Becoming a Prisoner in the Middle Ages

Alcibiades - October 10, 2020 0

Have you ever wondered what would have happened if you became a prisoner in the middle ages? There are limited possibilities here and the...

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