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Syria has a long and illustrious literary history. Adonis, the poet, is one of the most respected figures in the history of Middle Eastern poetry. ...
Smenkhkare was an enigmatic ruler whose legacy echoed throughout ancient Egypt. His name means “vigorous is the soul of Re,” and his unknown backgr...
Egyptian gods vs Greek gods is a debate that has been going on for quite some time now. The reasons for this debate are some unanswered questions, ...
Throughout history, one of the most confusing topics to discuss would be the difference between Assyrian vs Syrian. These are completely different ...
The vibrant sense of fashion of Babylonian clothing added a touch of style to their immense influence. Emerging as one of the mightiest civilizatio...
The descendants of the Hittites are all over Europe making it difficult to trace them. This is a result of many factors including the breaking up o...
What did the Hittites look like remains a question many have sought answers to over the years. The Hittites were unmistakably Mongoloid in body typ...
The Lydians lived in ancient Anatolia, and their land started at the Aegean sea and stretched eastward. They occupied the Cayster and Hermus river ...
The Knights of Lazarus were a group of knights diagnosed with leprosy in Jerusalem. The order of St Lazarus was a haven for leprosy-ridden knights ...
How did Perseus die? The question is often asked knowing that Perseus was a very famous personality in Greek mythology. He was a demigod and was kn...
Nestorianism, a Christian doctrine, revolves around the work of Nestorius, one of the first bishops of Constantinople. Its literature, however, inc...
The Ninth Crusade, sometimes paired with the Eighth Crusade, is widely regarded as a major medieval campaign to the Holy Land led by the military e...