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Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – When Albert Camus (1913 -1960) wrote about Djémila, a ruined Roman city in the mountains of Northern Algeria, he said this beautiful, long-abandoned place is inhabited by the wind alone. The ancient lost Roman city
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – In “Theogony,” a Greek poet, Hesiod, who likely lived around 700 BC, tells about Hypnos, the god of sleep, and his twin brother, Thanatos, the god of death, who the Greeks occasionally saw as a
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – Like in most ancient cultures, dance was important to people in ancient Greece. Dance was a way to express emotions, tell stories, and communicate. To the ancient Greeks, dance was a gift of the gods,
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Midsummer has a special feeling, almost like a hidden magic is in the air. People who celebrate it often remember the lasting memories that nature gives them on this day. Today, Midsummer is associated with
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Many researchers refer to the Hyksos as West Asian people, but who these people were is not exactly known. They were officially known as “Foreign Rulers (‘Heka Khawaset’). Their historical name “Hyksos” is of Greek origin.
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – In Nordic folklore, she is a mythical creature (or spirit known by many names) that lived in the mountains and mines, where iron ore, silver, and copper were mined. These treasures were, at the time, the
Ellen Lloyd- AncientPages.com – They said it was an ordinary farm. They lied. They said they were an ordinary family. They lied. They said there was no reason to be afraid there, and they lied about that too. They lied
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Among the shape-shifting magicians of the Celts in Irish mythology, there was once Amergin (Amairgin or Amergin Glúingel), the son of Prince Mil (Míl Espáine), whose name later, in Latin, was Milesius. These ancient people are known as the
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – According to Greek legends, Poseidon (equated with the Roman god Neptune) possessed a magical trident. When angry, the Greek god of the sea could cause storms, tsunamis, and earthquakes, submerge lands and islands, and split
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – He had no idea, as he walked through the monastery gates, that he was about to find one of the oldest and most forbidden books ever written. Over the centuries, many powerful people tried to
A. Sutherland- AncientPages.com – Now, it was time to decide. People expected it from her, but she felt unsure. Suddenly, a strange whisper reached her ear. She did not know where it came from or who the voices were, but
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – In contrast to Clytemnestra, the renowned Queen of Mycenae, her story did not end in murder. The ancient tales disagree about her final fate, leaving her ending shrouded in mystery. Legends speak of her extraordinary
