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Marcus Terentius Varro: The Polymath who catalogued the Roman Civilization

Roman Empire Times 25 Aug 2025
he was digging into the roots of Roman identity ... The Romans were not a pure people but a blend of many ... Far from weakening Rome, this capacity to absorb and reshape was the secret of Roman greatness ... the everyday fabric of Roman culture.
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Nomads Thrived in Greece After the Collapse of the Roman Empire

Greek Reporter 22 Aug 2025
“This was a complete shift from how the Romans farmed the lowlands for several hundred years.” ... Greece was nominally under the control of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire around the time of this shift.
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Cicero's BATHHOUSE is found after 2,000 years: Archaeologists discover the remains of the Roman statesman's ...

The Daily Mail 19 Aug 2025
Cicero (pictured) is remembered as Rome's greatest orator and lawyer, rising to prominence for his defence of the Roman Republic during the civil wars, which would give culminate in the assassination of Julius Caesar.
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Fall of the Roman Empire: Inside Abramovich’s enforced sale of Chelsea FC

The Jerusalem Post 16 Aug 2025
Placed under sanctions by the UK government because of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the Jewish magnate was forced to sell the soccer club he owned for nearly 20 years ....
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The Romans would have been baffled by the Gaza protests

The Spectator 14 Aug 2025
But in that case, why isn’t it Hamas that people are protesting against? Or are they in favour of Hamas and therefore hate Israel for wanting to destroy Hamas? But wouldn’t that free Gazans? The whole situation would have baffled the Romans.
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Vitruvius: The Roman Who Shaped Modern Architecture

Roman Empire Times 10 Aug 2025
A firm terminus post quem (earliest possible date) is provided by a reference to the Alpine kingdom of Cottius, which would have been inaccurate after Nero turned the area into a Roman province.
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The jury’s journey to the Roman Storm verdict

BitRSS 08 Aug 2025
Court documents showed there was at least one 90-year-old, and some people had “set in stone” their opinions about the Tornado Cash co-founder’s criminal charges ... .
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"Like the Roman", by Mark Gullick

The Unz Review 06 Aug 2025
Now that immigration has become the greatest concern in the rather archaically named United Kingdom, the name of Enoch Powell is once again a familiar one in what passes for political discourse in Britain ... But the classes had changed.
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The Art of Poison in the Roman Empire

Roman Empire Times 05 Aug 2025
From the flick of a perfumed vial to the sprinkle of a deadly powder, poison haunted the corridors of Roman power like an invisible assassin ... Compared to the Roman Republic, the early Imperial period witnessed a notable rise in recorded poisonings.
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The Roman Invention of Jesus, by Joe Atwill

The Unz Review 31 Jul 2025
Nether would a mythical origin for Jesus explain why the Gospels writers were so focused on the 66-71CE Roman/Jewish war or why they seemed to favor the Romans ... And now the Romans set fire to the ...
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