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Worst-Approval-Ratings-EVER: EMPEROR NERO!! (and Caligula too)
54-68 CE: The Reign of the Roman Emperor NERO (Claudius-Caesar-Drusus-Germanicus) ROME Ah, the Roman Empire. The largest Empire of the ancient world, once thought too big to FAIL (too big, in fact, to...
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THE COUNCIL OF NICAEA – A Prelude to Darkness…
325 CE / AD – The First Council of Nicaea: The Nicene Creed established. The Reign of Emperor Constantine: 306-337 Epic Fail? The Council of Nicaea itself is a controversial topic, so naturally I...
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THE FALL OF CONSTANTINOPLE
The Fall of Constantinople 1453 For over a thousand years, Constantinople stood as the center of the known world, a crossroads between ‘East’ and ‘West’. This ancient city was a prized jewel for all...
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CLEOPATRA – Last Pharaoh of Egypt…
Queen Cleopatra VII Philopator / Κλεοπάτρα 69 – 12 BCE Cleopatra the Seventh, Queen of the Nile, Pharaoh of Egypt, and alleged reincarnation of the goddess Isis, was actually part Greek and the last...
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CAESAR – Republic to Empire
Gaius Julius Caesar 100-44 BCE Caesar, Julius Caesar, is one of the most famous figures in history for a reason. And as you probably guessed, that reason was not an endless supply of modesty… The story...
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The (rest of the) Web Series!
In case you’re not one of the cool people that follows me on Facebook or Twitter (shame on you), “Epik Fails of History!” – The Web Series debuted this month! As I mentioned in previous posts, this was...
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ALEXANDER – The Great? (Part 1)
Alexander III of Macedon 356-323 BCE “Great men are almost always bad men.” – Lord Acton Alexander “the Great”. His name is synonymous with ‘world-conquering-badass’. Following in the footsteps of...
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TOP 5 WORST ROMAN EMPERORS!
Ah, The Roman Empire. The largest Empire of the ancient world, once thought too big to FAIL (too big, in fact, to govern). Back when real men killed each other in arenas for sport, and life-long rulers...
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TOP 5 WORST ROMAN EMPERORS!
Ah, The Roman Empire. The largest Empire of the ancient world, once thought too big to FAIL (too big, in fact, to govern). Back when real men killed each other in arenas for sport, and life-long rulers...
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Top 10 Historical Drunks!
History is saturated with the exploits of highly intoxicated individuals. And while there are countless stories of completely hammered world leaders stumbling into the history books, it’s not usually...
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Alexander (the Great) – Part II
Alexander III of Macedon 356-323 BCE Continued from Part One: the origin of Alexander the Great Alexander vs the World In 333 BCE, Alexander first earned his reputation. It was at the Battle of Issus...
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SPARTACUS
The Third Servile War 73-71 BCE “When a free man dies, he loses the pleasure of life. A slave loses his pain. Death is the only freedom a slave knows. That’s why he’s not afraid of it. That’s why...
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THE FALL OF CONSTANTINOPLE
The Fall of Constantinople 1453 For over a thousand years, Constantinople stood as the center of the known world, a crossroads between ‘East’ and ‘West’. This ancient city was a prized jewel for all...
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CLEOPATRA – Last Pharaoh of Egypt…
Queen Cleopatra VII Philopator / Κλεοπάτρα 69 – 12 BCE Cleopatra the Seventh, Queen of the Nile, Pharaoh of Egypt, and alleged reincarnation of the goddess Isis, was actually part Greek and the last...
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CAESAR – Republic to Empire
Gaius Julius Caesar 100-44 BCE Caesar, Julius Caesar, is one of the most famous figures in history for a reason. And as you probably guessed, that reason was not an endless supply of modesty… The story...
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ALEXANDER the Great? (Part I)
Alexander III of Macedon 356-323 BCE “Great men are almost always bad men.” – Lord Acton Alexander “the Great”. His name is synonymous with ‘world-conquering-badass’. Following in the footsteps of...
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Top 10 Historical Drunks!
History is saturated with the exploits of highly intoxicated individuals. And while there are countless stories of completely hammered world leaders stumbling into the history books, it’s not usually...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Alexander (the Great) – Part II
Alexander III of Macedon 356-323 BCE Continued from Part One: the origin of Alexander the Great Alexander vs the World In 333 BCE, Alexander first earned his reputation. It was at the Battle of Issus...
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SPARTACUS
The Third Servile War 73-71 BCE “When a free man dies, he loses the pleasure of life. A slave loses his pain. Death is the only freedom a slave knows. That’s why he’s not afraid of it. That’s why...
View ArticleClik here to view.
THE FALL OF CONSTANTINOPLE
The Fall of Constantinople 1453 For over a thousand years, Constantinople stood as the center of the known world, a crossroads between ‘East’ and ‘West’. This ancient city was a prized jewel for all...
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