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1. Neanderthals Buried Their Dead With Care.
2. They Were Artists.
3. They had the ability to control fire.
4. They Were Professional Hunters.
5. Neanderthals and Woolly Mammoths Shared Genetic Traits.
Continue reading “AMAZING FUN FACTS ABOUT NEANDERTHALS”The Myceanean Civilization lasting from 1700 BC to 1200 BC fell into decadence due to unknown reasons. They are depicted in the movie Troy. They had major cities: Tirint, Pylos, Argos, Thebe, and Athens which fell into ruins for almost 500 years and their inhabitants abandoned them and life in Greece was almost rural and population was decreasing.
Continue reading “WHO WERE THE SEA PEOPLE? ANCIENT #GREECE HISTORY AMAZING DISCUSSION”The Minoan Civilization existed in the island of Crete from 3000 BC to cc 1450 BC, and was a Bronze Age early Greek culture. Arthur Evans was fascinated as a child by the Minotaur legend and when he became an adult he discovered a large palace which was most likely the Minos king Labyrinth.
Continue reading “QUICK MINI FACTS ABOUT MINOAN CIVILIZATION”The Epic of Gilgamesh is about a Sumerian king in Uruk, about 3000 BC. He was half god and when he was young he was not treating his subjects well initially. Gilgamesh loved hunting and sports.
Continue reading “BEST QUICK FACTS EPIC TALE OF GILGAMESH”This is a story about the Founding of Rome. Why is it called Rome and not Reme? Romans are descendants from Aeneas or Eneas, who was the son of Venus. He had a grandson named Numitor who was the king of Alba Longa and he had a daughter called Rhea Silvia.
Continue reading “QUICK FACTS : POURQUOI STORY : WHY ROME ISN’T REME?”The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
Artemis Temple
Artemis was the goddess of nature and fertility. She had a temple build in 550 BC by Theodoros from Samos. Before it was finished , it was damaged by a fire, construction was stopped due to warfare and it was finished in 220 years. After completion it was put on fire by a guy looking for fame through arson (Herostratus).
Continue reading “AMAZING MINI FACTS ABOUT SEVEN WONDERS OF ANCIENT WORLD”Quick Facts about Pythagoras #Shorts | Nano documentary video
Pythagoras was a philosopher and a mathematician. He was born in the island of Samos in 570 BC. He is best known for the Pythagorean theorem. He had a condition called synesthesia having the ability to see music, hear colors and associate scents to people’s names. He created the concept of “Musica Universalis”.
Continue reading “Quick Facts about Pythagoras”Mesopotamia was the cradle for the first civilizations(Sumerians, Akkadians, or Babylonians and Assyrians). Some scholars name them Summero-akkadians or Assyro-babylonians.
were the first civilization in history. They were the first who have build an empire under the ruler Sargon the Akkadian. They have build the first city.
Continue reading “QUICK FACTS ABOUT MESOPOTAMIAN CIVILIZATIONS”He was a king of Babylon during the Neo Babylonian era, has ruled from 605 BC to 562 BC. He was the longest reigning and most powerful monarch of the Neo Babylonian Empire. His army has defeated the Phoenicians, the Assyrians, the Egyptians and he occupied Jerusalem.
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