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Ancient History September 2005 Archive

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Megalithic Cairn Equinox

Thursday September 22, 2005
The Solstices happen winter and summer on the days when the night and day are most uneven in length. In spring and fall, days and nights become even (or close ... Read More

Emperor Qin's Terracotta Army

Thursday September 22, 2005
Ying Zheng was born in 260 B.C. in China during the Qin dynasty. He became emperor in 247, united China, renamed himself Qin Shihuangdi, and created a terra cotta army. ... Read More

Vergil Quiz

Thursday September 22, 2005
Vergil wasn't happy with his Aeneid and didn't want it to be published. Despite the author's wishes it survived and became one of the most important pieces of literature, having ... Read More

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