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Showing posts with label Austria. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Austria. Show all posts
Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Researchers Discover Gladiator Fans Had Souvenirs, Fast Food, and Fresh-Baked Treats at Their Fingertips

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Ancient Origins A team of archaeologists from Austria claim that they have uncovered the remnants of bakeries, fast-food stands, and sh...
Friday, December 11, 2015

History Trivia - Religious festival Agonalia held

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December 11 The Ancient Roman religious festival, Agonalia, held. It was also celebrated on January 9th, March 17th and May 21st. On ...
Sunday, January 25, 2015

History Trivia - Henry VIII of England secretly married his second wife Anne Boleyn.

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January 25  41 Tiberius Claudius Drusus was proclaimed as emperor by the Praetorian Guard.   After a night of negotiation, Claudius wa...
Sunday, January 11, 2015

History Trivia - first official lottery held in England

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January 11 802 St. Paulinus of Aquileia died. He was royal master of grammar to Charlemagne at the Palace School and was appointed Patri...
Saturday, July 19, 2014

History Trivia - Battle of Halidon Hill – The English defeat the Scots

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July 19 711 Umayyad conquest of Hispania: Battle of Guadalete – Muslim Umayyad Caliphate forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeated the Visig...
Saturday, March 1, 2014

The discovery of the school of gladiators at Carnuntum, Austria

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Read more:  http://www.foxnews.com/science/2014/02/28/ancient-gladiator-school-discovered-in-austria/
Saturday, January 11, 2014

History Trivia - First official lottery held in England sold at old St Paul's Cathedral

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January 11  802 St. Paulinus of Aquileia died. He was royal master of grammar to Charlemagne at the Palace School and was appointed Patr...