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Dispelled are the myths that slaves built the Egyptian pyramidsEgyptian pyramids were not built by slaves but by workers....
22 May
What animal are you in the Slavic HoroscopeThe date of birth likened each person an animal according to the Slavs, as being born on a certain date makes you carriers of certain properties.
Bears are born 10 December to 9 January....
07 Dec.
The Unfamiliar and Terrible Side of Christopher ColumbusIf any of the slaves would try to escape, Columbus would send trained dogs after them, which ripped them alive....
06 July
The Life of the Ancient RomansSlaves had no rights, anyone could dispose of them as they wished. Nevertheless, it sometimes happened that true love flared up between master and slave....
22 Nov.
The Life of the Ancient GreeksMasters and laborers toiled together in the fields and royal wives and daughters engaged in weaving alongside their slave women....
19 Oct.
Emperor Hadrian - Rise and FallHis nobility does not pass even the slaves. Masters are forbidden to kill slaves, sentences are now issued by a court, not by the masters. Prohibits the sale of slaves and slaves to pimps and gladiatorial schools....
30 Jan.
Facts about Muhammad Ali you May Not KnowAli's great grandfather then married a freed slave. The rest is history.
Ali took up boxing by chance. When he was a 12-year-old kid, older kids beat him up and stole his bike....
16 June
The Romans Celebrated Saturnalia the Week Before ChristmasDuring Saturnalia, the slaves shared a dining table with their masters and wore new clothes, while bearing a special scepter - a symbol of their brief emancipation....
19 Dec.
What should not be given as a giftAccording to ancient the Chinese, such a gift cuts human aura in two, and according to ancient Slavs this gift causes separation.
A handkerchief also portends separation, if a woman gave it to a man....
11 Nov.
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Who was it that actually built the pyramids?Many are not convinced that slaves alone could build such structures....
31 Aug.
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The Various Psychological Disorders That Plagued Humans Over the AgesIn this way, psychologists at the time wanted to prove that slaves could not handle their own freedom....
21 July
What Should Not be Given as a GiftAccording to the ancient Chinese, such a gift literally cuts the human aura in two and according to the ancient Slavs, this gift portends quarrels and separation....
01 Mar.
The Rise and Fall of NeroThe eyewitness historian Tacitus wrote in his chronicles that before the fire he saw slaves with torches walking around Rome, telling him that they were following the Emperor's orders....
19 Mar.
The Legends Surrounding the Game of ChessBased on the legends, the eastern Slavs began playing chess in 500 A.D. But the game of chess as we know it today gained its modern form and rules in the 16th century....
30 June
The Story of Attila the HunIn his horde were representatives of various peoples - Slavs, Persians, Goths, and also many nomadic peoples.
In 477, the horde of Attila reached Constantinople - the capital of eastern Rome....
30 Apr.
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Bits of Wisdom from Chinese ThinkersHe who is his own master is slave to no one.
All things are difficult before they are easy.
The wise man never strives for extremes.
You can't help someone who doesn't want to be helped....
13 Oct.
People buried alive with the emperor in ChinaSlaves who were buried alive in the ground or were incinerated were also victims to the burial of the rulers....
03 Nov.
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Names of Trees and Their MeaningFor the Slavs, the oak was also seen as holy. It is no surprise then that the Yule log burnt on Christmas eve was oak. It is a symbol of fertility, health and luck....
21 Apr.
Aborigine Stone Brings Troubles to its OwnerThey were subjected to slave labor and a miserable existence.
The churinga stone is a carrier of negative energy, having accumulated for years at the site....
01 July
Anonymous Group - Modern Masked Revolutionaries"You weren't born on this world to be a slave to people with power, " states the motto of the Anonymous community which has grown into a sort of modern social revolution, under the guise of a Guy Fawkes mask....
26 Mar.
The secret of the living deadShamans can return the dead to life, devoid of spirit, and to use them as slaves.
The most famous story is about a man turning into a zombie, he was Klervius Narcissus....
12 Feb.
The History and Empire of CharlemagneTwo campaigns against the southern and western Slavs followed. The lands of the empire briefly included the lands of the Croats in the south and the Obotrites in the north....
25 Nov.
The Story of the Tower of BabelThere, as slaves, they took part in the construction of the temples traditional to the Babylonian culture - ziggurats....
24 Apr.
Who was Saint Patrick and What Did Legends Say of Him?During his years as a slave he was converted to Christianity and 6 years after the fact the saint managed to escape his masters, realizing that his life's mission was to baptize other pagans....
17 Mar.
The ancient Antikythera mechanismSome historians suggest that the Greeks were not interested in the experiment because they viewed manual labor with the contempt reserved for slaves.
Can we really be sure that the device is really ancient?...
08 July