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Elections, power, and politics in the Roman Republic: From consuls to campaign tricks

Dive into the political world of the Roman Republic, a complex system blending oligarchy, monarchy, and democracy. Discover how wealthy aristocratic families competed for power through a structured ...
Greek Reporter

Greek and Roman Cooking Coexisted in One Ancient City of Italy

Archaeologists found Greek and Roman cooking pots in one Roman city were made the same way, revealing shared daily life.
Smithsonian Magazine

Afghanistan Was a Crossroad of the Ancient World, Where Hellenistic Culture Blended With Buddhist Influences

Alexander the Great conquered the region around 329 B.C.E., leaving behind Greek and Macedonian settlers who intermarried ...