#historical-evidence

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London
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

A Roman Gladiator and a Lion Met in Combat. Only One Walked Away.

Archaeologists found the first direct evidence of a gladiator mauled by a lion in Britain.
London politics
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

Lost Shakespeare letter upends what we know about playwright's life

Recent evidence suggests William Shakespeare's marriage to Anne Hathaway was more positive than believed, challenging previous interpretations of their relationship.
fromwww.thelocal.se
7 months ago
NYC food

When did Swedes get so crazy about cinnamon?

Vikings had limited access to spices, primarily consuming herbs and juniper berries instead.
philosophy
fromThe Conversation
8 months ago

What is the Shroud of Turin and why is there so much controversy around it?

The Shroud of Turin, believed by many to be Jesus' burial cloth, is actually dated to the Middle Ages, creating significant controversy.
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