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Showing posts with label Portugal. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Portugal. Show all posts
Wednesday, February 7, 2018

Monsanto: The Thriving Medieval Town Built Around Giant Boulders

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Ancient Origins In most parts of Europe, the medieval period ended around the fourteenth century, right around the time Giotto introdu...
Thursday, July 7, 2016

10,000-Year-Old Telescopes? Ancient Tombs May Have Enhanced Visibility of Astronomical Phenomena

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Ancient Origins Could ancient megalithic passage graves in Portugal dating as far back as 8000 BC have doubled as astronomical observato...
Monday, January 26, 2015

History Trivia - King Edward III of England declared King of France

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January 26 66: 5th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet. 1316 Revolt in Wales against the authority of Edward II bega...
Sunday, October 5, 2014

History Trivia - Byzantine Emperor Heraclius' fleet takes Constantinople

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October 5, 610 Byzantine Emperor Heraclius' fleet took Constantinople. He was responsible for introducing Greek as the Eastern Empir...
Friday, March 7, 2014

Remains of Europe's largest predatory dinosaur discovered in Portugal

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A Torvosaurus gurneyi dinosaur is seen in an undated artist's rendering. (REUTERS/SERGEY KRASOVSKIY) Scientists in Portugal have di...
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