Ix Ch'ak Ch'een joins a distinguished roster of known Maya queens including Yohl Ik'nal of Palenque, who ruled in the late 6th century, and Lady K'abel of El Peru-Waka', who held the title of kaloomte ...

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Alcidamas condemned slavery in Ancient Greek society, arguing it violates human nature and exposes the artificiality of ...

Ghosts stories appear in several surviving texts from ancient Rome. What do they reveal about the people who told them?

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The Ancient Order of Hibernians rejects the claim led by US Congressman Josh Gottheimer that Ireland is fueling antisemitism.

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Ancient Rome, initially a settlement on seven hills, grew from simple villages into a powerful city-state. These hills, ...

While the mayors of the cities did sign a peace treaty in 1985, it was a symbolic gesture. In reality, the wars between the two ancient civilizations ended more than 2,000 years prior when Rome ...