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Macedon, led by King Philip II, had come to dominate
If Philip II of Macedon had been defeated at Chaeronea in 338 BCE the history of the entire world may have looked very different
Baron von Pfetten
Carthage burned for six days. After three long years of siege, in the spring of 146 BC Roman soldiers finally broke through the city’s defences and began to slaughter the population. But still the Car
KINGDOM OF SAXONY 16-19 OCTOBER 1813
How one monarch unified his nation and created a medieval superpower
The cut-throat politics of Syracuse informed Plato’s thinking