When the ancient Greeks faced the Persians in the Battle of Artemisium, they set the tone for the Battle of Salamis.

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The manor, believed to be the oldest continually inhabited house in Scotland, has been in the same family for 500 years ...

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A team of scientists from the University of Southampton, in partnership with researchers from Queen’s University in Canada and the Chinese Acad ...

By Martin ClarkSome people think of mosaic making as a craft but really good mosaicists can introduce perspective, depth of field, movement and ‘life’ into mosaic.Of course, in Cyprus, that’s been ...

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Queen of Egypt, Cyrene and Cyprus, she was renowned for her passionate nature, beauty, intellect and determination to advance the interests of the Ptolemaic legacy. They were masters of ancient Rome .