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  • Pericles and the Birth of Western Democracy

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    February 22, 2025

    Pericles and the Birth of Western Democracy

    Pericles, a Greek statesman of the fifth century BCE, played…

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  • Aeschylus: The Father of Greek Tragedy and His Enduring Legacy

    ACW

    February 18, 2025

    Aeschylus: The Father of Greek Tragedy and His Enduring Legacy

    Aeschylus (circa 525–456 BCE) is often hailed as the “father…

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  • The Women of Rome: Scandals, Power, and Betrayal in the Imperial Court

    ACW

    January 15, 2025

    The Women of Rome: Scandals, Power, and Betrayal in the Imperial Court

    The Julio-Claudian dynasty, which marked the early days of the…

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  • World War II Peace Treaties: Redrawing Borders and Shaping Nations

    ACW

    January 1, 2025

    World War II Peace Treaties: Redrawing Borders and Shaping Nations

    We explore the peace treaties of World War II, their…

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  • Ramiro II of Aragon: The Monk Who Had to Rule a Kingdom

    ACW

    December 20, 2024

    Ramiro II of Aragon: The Monk Who Had to Rule a Kingdom

    Born into the House of Jiménez, Ramiro II of Aragon—known…

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  • The Legacy of the Fugger Family: Merchants, Bankers, and Aristocrats

    ACW

    December 3, 2024

    The Legacy of the Fugger Family: Merchants, Bankers, and Aristocrats

    When we think of immense wealth in history, names like…

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  • Romulus the Great (Dürrenmatt): The Decline of an Empire

    ACW

    November 23, 2024

    Romulus the Great (Dürrenmatt): The Decline of an Empire

    Romulus the Great, written by Swiss playwright Friedrich Dürrenmatt, is…

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  • No, the Vikings did not wear horned helmets

    ACW

    November 15, 2024

    No, the Vikings did not wear horned helmets

    Ah, the Vikings. When you hear the name, what’s the…

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  • The ugliest queens in history

    ACW

    November 15, 2023

    The ugliest queens in history

    Beauty has been a treasured asset for many throughout history,…

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  • Felipe V, the King who thought he was a frog

    ACW

    October 30, 2023

    Felipe V, the King who thought he was a frog

    Felipe V of Spain, future King, was just a young…

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