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15 09, 2017

Vis and Ramin – Iran – West Asian stories

By |2019-09-04T07:31:34-07:00September 15th, 2017|West Asia|Comments Off on Vis and Ramin – Iran – West Asian stories

A Parthian noblewoman This is a story from the Parthian Empire, but the earliest written version that we still have is by the Islamic poet Gorgani, about 1050 AD: King Mobad of Marv saw the beautiful [...]

3 09, 2017

Commodus to Alexander Severus – the Roman Empire

By |2018-04-25T10:08:45-07:00September 3rd, 2017|History|Comments Off on Commodus to Alexander Severus – the Roman Empire

The Roman emperor Commodus, Marcus Aurelius' son Commodus becomes emperor Marcus Aurelius, unlike the other Good Emperors, had a son. His son's name was Commodus, and when Marcus Aurelius died [...]

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