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Ancient Moms

for Dorit, χρόνια πολλά The Roman Empire, addicted to expansion and wealth, wanted Britain’s tin and the land that went with it. In 54 BC, Julius Caesar invaded Britain. The locals were not prepared for such an overwhelming military force. … Continue reading

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Marcus Aurelius writes to himself

These past two years have been a difficult chapter in my life. But now I’m writing a new one and looking for inspiration. Many people, upon reaching a certain age, begin reflecting on their life and, subsequently, make an inventory … Continue reading

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