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The Original Tele-Evangelist - Paul of Samosata

2guysreadinggibbon wrote 13 hours ago: Day 82 – Ken here (DEF v.1, ch.16, pp.550-560) The Story The 10 Persecutions (a suspicious num … more →

Tags: [chapter 16], ken, Alexander, bishops, Christianity, Decius, Diocletian, Gallienus, Julia Mamaea

Aurelian, Tacitus, and the God Emperor of Dune

2guysreadinggibbon wrote 1 month ago: Day 32 – Ken here We end Chapter 11, and begin Chapter 12 The Triumph of Aurelian Aurelian … more →

Tags: ken, Chapter 11, Chapter 1,2, aurelian, Tetricus, Tacitus, god emperor of dune, Frank Herbert

Two Women and One Man: the Beginning of the End

2guysreadinggibbon wrote 1 month ago: Aurelian’s Walls There are 2 sets of famous walls around Rome – The Servian (300’s … more →

Tags: ken, Chapter 10, Powerful Women, Odenathus, såpor, Apollonius of Tyana, Victoria, Aurelian walls, Tetricus

Lies, Plagues, Murders, and the Mafia

2guysreadinggibbon wrote 1 month ago: Day 29 – Ken here Meanwhile, back in Chapter 10… Claudius Claudius II (Claudius Gothicus … more →

Tags: ken, Chapter 10, Chapter 11, Augustan Histories, Gallienus, Palmyra, Claudius Gothicus, Alexandria, Plagues

Dissolving Before His Very Eyes

2guysreadinggibbon wrote 1 month ago: Day 29 Ken here Still plowing through Chapter 10 - Goths Temple of Diana Ephesus - miniature reconst … more →

Tags: ken, Chapter 10, Goths, Gallienus, valerian, Persians, Odenathus, Temple of Diana Ephesus, såpor

The obvious conclusion about Farouk Hosni1 comment

Max wrote 2 months ago: …at least as far as I am concerned, is that he’s simply too controversial for something … more →

Tags: Diplomacy, Egypt, United Nations, Farouq Hosni, UNESCO, elie wiesel, Why Hosni Lost, Reporters Without Borders, united states

Hell Hath No Fury Indeed2 comments

buckingthewave wrote 3 months ago: Well, readers- this would be the part where the judge says: “Time for closing arguments” … more →

Tags: Readings, posted by spitfire, Book Club, Rosalind Miles, Robin Cross, Hell Hath No Fury, Warrior Women, women in the military, women in iraq

The Destruction of the Library at Alexandria

severalfourmany wrote 6 months ago: Sun May 17 19:43:01 2009 The Library at Alexandria was a monumental institution and it is not surpri … more →

Tags: History, Ancient History, Greek history, aurelian, Julius Caesar, Caliph Omar, Ptolemy VIII, Matthew Battles, Theophillus

Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger2 comments

Mystery Man wrote 8 months ago: PLOT: Sinbad (Patrick Wayne), sailor and Prince of Baghdad, seeks permission from Prince Kassim to m … more →

Tags: Movie Reviews, Action/Adventure, Classics, Stop motion animation, Ray Harryhausen, Sinbad, Giant Walrus, troglodyte, Minaton

Orthodox Saints' Names that Are Anything but Orthodox20 comments

Emmy Jo wrote 9 months ago: A few days ago, inspired by a recent post from Cat, I found myself combing through a long list of Or … more →

Tags: name lists, Ariadne, Callista, calliste, Daria, Evanthia, Isidora, Junia, Kseniya

Edith, Again! 6 comments

Lola wrote 9 months ago: I’ve been loving Edith/Edie for a good while now and have come up with a good dozen or so comb … more →

Tags: Lists, musings, Girls, names, Baby Names, EDITH, Violet, Ruby, alice

Fort Zenobia

Jona Lendering wrote 9 months ago: The southern wall and the citadel The big wars between the Roman Empire and the Sasanian king Shapur … more →

Tags: Ancient History, ancient mesopotamia, Ancient Rome, ancient Syria, Livius.Org, Military History, storia antica, Travel, Byzantine Empire

The Blithedale Romance: How much Fact, How much Fiction?2 comments

westernreader wrote 10 months ago: Pictured Above: Orestes Brownson old and young–could he be Hollingsworth?  And, Margaret Fulle … more →

Tags: Hollingsworth, Margaret Fuller, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Orestes Brownson, Sophia Ripley, The Blithedale Romance

Why, why, why Zenuria?5 comments

zenuria wrote 1 year ago: I was asked today about my online name, Zenuria. How did I come up with it? Its been a name I’ … more →

Tags: Life, zenuria, name, Uhura

Odaenathus?3 comments

Jona Lendering wrote 1 year ago: Odaenathus? This blog has some hundred hits every day, so I think there’s a reasonable chance … more →

Tags: Ancient History, Museums, Livius.Org, Military History, ancient Syria, Palmyra

Name of the Day: Zenaida9 comments

appellationmountain wrote 1 year ago: We’ve stumbled across this one before, but admit that we knew nothing about her until Christin … more →

Tags: Names for Girls, Starbaby, Saints, Little Ruler, Literary Babes, Names of the Day, Last But Not Least: Z Names, Ancient world, Rarities

Trunk Show Season Is Upon Us1 comment

Rebecca wrote 1 year ago: Ahhh…yes…we love trunk shows!  We thought it might be a good idea to explain what a trun … more →

Tags: Special Events, designer, Trunk Show

Zenobia1 comment

hiddencities wrote 1 year ago: Zenobia (Arabic: زنوبيا‎, 240-after 274) was a Syrian queen who lived in the 3rd century. She was a … more →

Tags: Syria, cat, Kitten

What a Party!!!

Victoria wrote 1 year ago: So this past Friday I had the amazing opportunity to put together and host my first listening party … more →

Tags: Clebrities Making a Difference, Urban Education, party, cotty, Listening Party, relentless aaron, Nightlife, Archie the Messenger, Atlanta


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