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Carthage Was Not Mostly Phoenician, New DNA Research Reveals

Colombia One 24 Apr 2025
Though it began as a Phoenician colony, it became a major power on its own ... Interestingly, the Carthaginians founded a colony in present-day Murcia named Kart-hadasht (New City), later renamed Carthago Nova by the Romans.
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Ancient Carthaginians Were Not Mostly of Phoenician Origin, DNA Study Finds

Greek Reporter 24 Apr 2025
Necropolis of Tuvixeddu, a Punic necropolis in the Mediterranean ... By the sixth century BCE, the colony of Carthage in present-day Tunisia had become a dominant power. Under Roman classification, communities tied to Carthage became known as Punic.
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Mystery of the 'Dial of Destiny' is SOLVED after 2,000 years: Scientists finally uncover the ...

The Daily Mail 23 Apr 2025
The Mechanism was recovered in 1900 from the Antikythera wreck - a Roman cargo shipwreck off the Greek island of Antikythera ... The device was created at a time when the Romans had gained control of much of Greece.
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Compassion incarnate, Pope Francis broke down borders

Hindustan Times 22 Apr 2025
These titles gathered an aggressive accent when traditional Roman Catholic countries like Portugal and Spain , France and Belgium began their colonial-missionary conquest of the world.
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Minority Rule in America

The Atlantic 22 Apr 2025
So the Founders had a lot of experience from their own experience of the colonial period and going back to their reading of the Greeks and Romans about how republics fell apart, and they thought that ...
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ReAfricanisation: Why African Liberation Must Reject the Colonial Term 'Renaissance'

Independent online (SA) 15 Apr 2025
It marked a revival of Greco-Roman knowledge systems long suppressed by feudalism and religious orthodoxy ... Even the name Africa carries colonial residue ... It reabsorbs resistance into the colonial archive.
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From Toga to Today: How Ancient Rome Still Echoes Through Modern Culture

Roman Empire Times 09 Apr 2025
Cinematic Romans stood in for Nazis, fascists, communists, and colonial oppressors, while Christians, Jews, and slaves became the righteous “us.” ... evil Romans spoke with British accents, ...
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The Unorthodox Tactics and Weapons of Ancient Warfare

Greek Reporter 09 Apr 2025
Archimedes invented the ‘death ray’ to burn the Roman ships sieging Syracuse ... His greatest invention is the one that rescued Syracuse, the ancient Greek colony in Sicily, from the Roman siege.
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Roman gladiator's lost tomb is FOUND in Italy after 2,000 years | Daily Mail Online

The Daily Mail 07 Apr 2025
'This necropolis, thanks to its excellently preserved wall structures and tombs, adds an important piece to our knowledge regarding the history of the colony of Liternum.' How England spent almost half a millennium under Roman rule.
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How mudlarking became a middle-class hobby

The Daily Telegraph 04 Apr 2025
Over the years, he’s discovered a Roman hair pin, medieval floor tiles and a Rosa Americana, a colonial coin minted by William Wood for the American colonies in 1772, depicting a Tudor rose on one face and the head of George I on the other.
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