In Augustus the Strong: A Study in Artistic Greatness and Political Fiasco, Tim Blanning restores the ‘incorrigible Saxon’ to ...
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"Something told me to go to that field. I wasn't expecting much, but then it just snowballed." English contractor David Dunn ...
According to International Precious Metals, only 2,000 were produced, and even fewer are known to exist today—hence their hefty worth. One of these coins once fetched $6.6 million at auction, while ...
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In The Tamils, author Nirmala Lakshman draws from a wealth of historical information, original research, and her own keen observations of the community that she is part of to craft a rich and ...
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According to lore, she took her own life at 39 after losing her kingdom when Octavian (later Augustus ... minted on the coins is an “official” portrait of Cleopatra; currency like this ...
As one of history's most famous figures, many stop to wonder what Cleopatra VII Philopator really looked like.
From The Fountainhead to Inception... As Brady Corbet’s imposing new epic The Brutalist arrives in cinemas, we sketch out a history of architects on screen.