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Ceide Fields
Definition by Jenny Snook

Ceide Fields

The Ceide Fields, near Ballycastle, Co. Mayo, on the western coast of Ireland, are recognised as one of the oldest and largest Stone Age farming sites in the world, dating back to c. 3700 BCE. The walls that have been discovered so far, rest...
The Battle of the Catalaunian Fields
Article by Joshua J. Mark

The Battle of the Catalaunian Fields

The Battle of the Catalaunian Fields (also known as The Battle of Chalons, The Battle of Maurica) was one of the most decisive military engagements in history between the forces of the Roman Empire under Flavius Aetius (391-454 CE) and those...
Pluto
Definition by Donald L. Wasson

Pluto

Pluto is the god of the Underworld in Roman mythology. His Greek counterpart was Hades. Pluto chose never to sit on Olympus with the other gods and goddesses, preferring to remain in the Underworld. Family Pluto (Hades) was the son of...
Céide Fields, Ireland
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Céide Fields, Ireland

A picture of the walls which have been excavated on the Céide Fields in County Mayo, Ireland, and the Céide Fields Interpretative Centre in the background. The Céide Fields are a Neolithic field system dating back to around 3,500 BCE. (Image...
Ceide Fields Visitor's Centre
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Ceide Fields Visitor's Centre

The Ceide Fields Interpretative Centre was opened in 1993 CE and received the Europa Nostra Diploma of Merit in 1997 CE. This impressive pyramid-shaped building is a 60 ft high, multi-award-winning centre, which explains the background and...
Ceide Fields Walls
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Ceide Fields Walls

The Ceide Fields, near Ballycastle, Co. Mayo, on the western coast of Ireland, are recognised as one of the oldest and largest Stone Age farming sites in the world, dating back to c. 3700 BCE. The walls that have been discovered so far, rest...
Victory of Merovech at the Battle of Catalaunian Fields
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Victory of Merovech at the Battle of Catalaunian Fields

A silvered bronze mount of an armoire depicting the victory of Merovingian King Merovech over the armies of Attila the Hun in 451 CE at the Battle of Catalaunian Fields. By Emmanuel Fremiet, 1867 CE (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
Dispositions - Battle of Catalaunian Fields
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Dispositions - Battle of Catalaunian Fields

A map illustrating the disposition of troops and their deployment in the Battle of Catalaunian Fields (aka Chalons) between the armies of Rome and the Huns led by Atilla, 451 CE.
Wheat Fields, Ukraine
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Wheat Fields, Ukraine

A photograph of wheat fields in Ukraine.
Ceide Fields Bog Tree
Image by Keith Ewing

Ceide Fields Bog Tree

This 4,000-year-old pine tree unearthed from the nearby bogland makes a stunning centrepiece for the Ceide Fields Interpretative Centre, near Ballycastle, Co. Mayo, Ireland.
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