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Denarii to USD: How Much Do They Cost Today?
When you convert denarii to USD by using the international currency exchange rate, one denarius is worth 1.781755 US dollars , as of this writing. ...
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Christianity in Africa – Retroactive Appraisals
The Christian communities of the African continent were some of the earliest Christian communities in the world. While Roman and European influence...
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Celtic War Paint: The Brand of Celtic Bravery
The Celts are quite known to be indulgent in terms of warring and fighting, hence the prominence of Celtic war paint . With their fighting prowess,...
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Can Native Americans Grow Beards: Native Ways of Beard Care
Native Americans' facial hair can sometimes go unnoticed; some say native Americans don’t grow beards, yet some say they do. Their ability or inabi...
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Babugeri: What You Need to Know About this Bulgarian Ritual
Babugeri is a Bulgarian pagan ritual that has been performed since ancient times and continues to be practiced now. Learn about the history, tradit...
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Armenian Church – History, Origins, and Beliefs
The Armenian Church has its origins in the Age of the Apostles. Historical evidence shows that two of Jesus’ disciples, St. Bartholomew and St. Tha...
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Are Fairies Evil? The European Folklore Explains
Are fairies evil? To say the least and according to popular folklore, fairies are evil. The answer to this question is probably not what you expect...
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Arab vs Persian: A Tale of Two Similar but Different Ethnicities
The argument of Arab vs Persian has been cooking up since ancient times. This argument is no different than Chinese vs Korean or Japanese. Each cul...
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Janissary: The Ottoman Soldier That Lived Between Myths and Truth
Janissary is a term that designates one of the elite members of the Ottoman Sultan’s army. They were established during the rule of Sultan Orhan, t...
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First Battle of El Alamein: How the Tide of Events Changed
The first battle of El Alamein was one of the three encounters that occurred during World War II (1939–1945). It was when the world’s superpowers—t...
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Ottoman Empire Trade Routes: Farming and Trading via Land and Sea
The Ottoman Empire trade routes grew from the narrow streets of Anatolia to the Silk Road. The Ottomans were big on farming and trading, which chan...
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The Second Battle of El Alamein: Success and Stories
In the second battle of El Alamein , the Allied forces outdid the enemies. It happened when their military genius and good fortune corresponded to ...