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ATHENA

Stan wrote 7 months ago: WORDPLAY Gr. Myth.  the goddess of wisdom, skills, and warfare: identified with the Roman Miner … more →

Tags: mythology, Athena, Phidias, Acropolis

ZEUS

Stan wrote 7 months ago: WORDPLAY Gr. Myth.  the chief deity, son of Cronus and Rhea and husband of Hera: identified wit … more →

Tags: mythology, Zeus, seven wonders of the world, Greek and Roman Art

ISIS AND OSIRIS

Stan wrote 7 months ago: WORDPLAY Isis: Egypt. Myth.  the goddess of fertility, sister and wife of Osiris, usually repre … more →

Tags: isis and osiris

IKHNATON

Stan wrote 7 months ago: WORDPLAY died c.  1362 B.C.; king of Egypt (as Amenhotep IV , c.  1376-c.  1362) … more →

Tags: ikhnaton

HERCULES

Stan wrote 7 months ago: WORDPLAY the son of Zeus and Alcmene, renowned for his strength and courage, esp. as shown in his pe … more →

Tags: Hercules

HELL AND HADES

Stan wrote 8 months ago: WORDPLAY Hell: Holy Bible.  the place where the spirits of the dead are: identified with SHEOL … more →

Tags: hell and hades

PANDORA

Stan wrote 8 months ago: WORDPLAY Gr. Myth.  the first mortal woman: out of curiosity she opens a box, letting out all h … more →

Tags: Pandora

COSMOLOGY

Stan wrote 8 months ago: WORDPLAY the scientific study of the form, content, organization, and evolution of the universe the … more →

Tags: atomic particles, Cosmology, Star, relativity

HESIOD (8th century BC).

Stan wrote 8 months ago: WORDPLAY Hesiod: Greek Poet   Except for the works of Homer, the epics of Hesiod are the earlie … more →

Tags: Zeus, Hesiod

INDIA (Part 1 of 4)

Stan wrote 8 months ago: WORDPLAY India region in S Asia, south of the Himalayas, including a large peninsula between the Ara … more →

Tags: Hinduism, Indian Literature, Mongol Empire, India, Jainism, Mahatma Gandhi, Indus Valley Civilization, Madras, Warren Hastings

INDIA (Part 2 of 4)

Stan wrote 8 months ago: Language Linguistic differences are much clearer than those of racial groupings. Two linguistic grou … more →

Tags: Hinduism, Indian Literature, Mongol Empire, India, Jainism, Mahatma Gandhi, Indus Valley Civilization, Madras, Warren Hastings

INDIA (Part 3 of 4)

Stan wrote 8 months ago: Health In general, the level of health among the Indian population is far from good. Because of impu … more →

Tags: Hinduism, Indian Literature, Mongol Empire, India, Jainism, Mahatma Gandhi, Indus Valley Civilization, Madras, Warren Hastings

INDIA (Part 4 of 4)

Stan wrote 8 months ago: Arrival of the Europeans Meanwhile, the struggle between European powers for dominance in Indian aff … more →

Tags: Hinduism, Indian Literature, Mongol Empire, India, Jainism, Mahatma Gandhi, Indus Valley Civilization, Madras, Warren Hastings

HINDUISM

Stan wrote 8 months ago: WORDPLAY Hinduism the religion and social system of the Hindus, developed from Brahmanism with eleme … more →

Tags: Hinduism, Indian Literature, monks and monasticism, India, Animism, Hare Krishna, Jainism, Mahatma Gandhi, Indus Valley Civilization

ROMULUS AND REMUS

Stan wrote 8 months ago: WORDPLAY Romulus Rom. Myth.  a son of Mars and founder and first king of Rome, deified as Quiri … more →

Tags: romulus and remus

SCIENCE FICTION

Stan wrote 8 months ago: WORDPLAY science fiction fiction of a highly imaginative or fantastic kind, typically involving some … more →

Tags: Science Fiction, Robot, Jules Verne, Edgar Allan Poe, Isaac Asimov, Robert A Heinlein, H. G. Wells

WESTERN

Stan wrote 8 months ago: WORDPLAY in, of, to, toward, or facing the west from the west [a western  wind] of or character … more →

Tags: western, Frontier, Buffalo Bill, kit carson, Louis L'Amour

FRONTIER (Part 1 of 4)

Stan wrote 9 months ago: WORDPLAY the border between two countries that part of a settled, civilized country which lies next … more →

Tags: Frontier, Ancient Greece, discovery and colonization of america, Ocean, express, Exploration, Space Travel, California, history of the fur trade

FRONTIER (Part 2 of 4)

Stan wrote 9 months ago: Missionaries and traders. Long before Americans explored the Far West the country had been known to … more →

Tags: Frontier, Ancient Greece, discovery and colonization of america, Ocean, express, Exploration, Space Travel, California, history of the fur trade


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