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Briefly about the conflict between Hannibal and Romans

Carthage was founded in 814 B.C. and is was one of the leading trading routes in the Mediterranean region and a dominant military force...

Third Punic War (149–146 BC)

In political terms after the end of Second Punic War, Carthage turned into a second-class country, but economically it was very difficult to overcome...

Statue of Cybele (2.100 years old), the mother goddess, has been unearthed in excavations in northwestern Turkey

Cybele is an Anatolian mother goddess; she has a possible precursor in the earliest neolithic. She is only known goddess of Phrygia's kingdom, and...

The class struggle in Rome during 20′ and 30′ of the II century BC

The first uprisings of slaves in Roman Republic During thirties of the II century BC aggravation of the internal situation culminated in Rome. This was...

The 2,000 year-old mummified head of an Egyptian woman has been restored using modern day technology

Using CT scanning and 3D printing technology, team of researchers and forensic scientists, led by the University of Melbourne, has produced a reconstruction of...

Roman foreign policy and Gaius Marius military reforms by the end of I century BC

Gaius Marius (157 – 86 BC) Gaius Marius was a "novus homo",  he originated from the Latin family near the city Arpinum. He was uneducated,...

Theories of the Ancient Macedonian origin and Hellenism

According to one theory Macedonian kingdom  was a Greek kingdom. Located north-east of the Greek mainland and northwest of Asia Minor, Macedon was firmly...

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