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  • 101Architecture of ancient Greece — Architecture was extinct in Greece from the end of the Mycenaean period (about 1200 BC) to the 7th century BC, when urpeppeeban life and prosperity recovered to a point where public building could be undertaken. But since many Greek buildings in… …

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  • 102Empúries — (Catalan name; in Spanish: Ampurias) is a town on the Mediterranean coast, of the Catalan comarca of Alt Empordà (Spain). It was founded in 575 BC by Greek colonists from Phocaea with the name of Εμπόριον (Emporion mdash; market ). It was later… …

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  • 103Culture of ancient Rome — Julius Caesar, from the bust in the British Museum, in Cassell s History of England (1902). Ancient Roman culture existed throughout the almost 1200 year history of the …

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  • 104John Oldcastle — Sir John Oldcastle (d. December 14, 1417), English Lollard leader, was son of Sir Richard Oldcastle of Almeley in northwest Herefordshire and grandson of another Sir John Oldcastle. He was prosecuted for heresy against the Church, and escaped… …

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  • 105Epidaurus — Επίδαυρος Location …

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  • 106Charmides (dialogue) — Part of the series on: The Dialogues of Plato Early dialogues: Apology – Charmides – Crito Euthyphro …

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  • 107Rhianus — (Ῥιανὸς ὁ Κρής) was a Greek poet and grammarian, a native of Crete, friend and contemporary of Eratosthenes (275 BC 195 BC). Suidas says he was at first a slave and overseer of a palaestra, but obtained a good education later in life and devoted… …

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  • 108Thermae — This page is on buildings used for Roman bathing. For the activity in general, see Ancient Roman bathing. The terms balnea or thermae were the words the ancient Romans used for the buildings housing their public baths.Most Roman cities had at… …

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  • 109Baths of Caracalla — The Baths of Caracalla were Roman public baths, or thermae , built in Rome between AD 212 and 216, during the reign of the Emperor Caracalla. The extensive ruins of the baths have become a popular tourist attraction.The bath complex covered… …

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  • 110University of Königsberg — Albertus Universität Königsberg Latin: Universitas Albertina Active 1544–1945 …

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