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In AD 196, two rivals for imperial power, Septimius Severus and Clodius Albinus, clashed at the Battle of Lugdunum, the largest battle in Roman history.
Rich with tales of magic and myth, the Celtic pantheon is filled with fascinating gods and goddesses.
Understanding and defining who the Celts were is a topic of debate among historians, informed not just by the past, but by the present.
A mythical place of mystery, the Celtic Otherworld is full of godlike beings, supernatural beauty, and hidden dangers.
Odysseus’ encounter with the Sirens has a deep psychological aspect that is still as relevant today as it was over 2,000 years ago.
Discover six stories from Sumerian mythology that shaped the oldest civilization of the Fertile Crescent and influenced neighboring mythologies.
The size of the legion varied quite drastically throughout the course of Rome’s long history.
How was the fall of Roman Britain remembered by the medieval Britons? Gildas (6th century) provides our best native account, but how accurate is it?
