Ancient Greek mercenaries were a ubiquitous force on the battlefields of the ancient Mediterranean where they fought for ...

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AD, the Roman Empire stretched from Europe, Asia Minor and North Africa reaching its maximum size of roughly 5 million square ...

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This cosmopolitan mecca on the Mediterranean served during its Golden Age, from the 1950s to the 1970s, as a financial center ...

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Alexander the Great is one of the most renowned ancient military generals ... and defeating the Sasanian Persian army. He was also in command during the capture of Damascus, a key victory over the ...