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Plato's Republic in ancient Greek
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Plato's Republic in ancient Greek

Papyrus Oxyrhynchus fragment of Plato's dialogue of Republic in ancient Greek.
Bronze As coin from the Roman Republic
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Bronze As coin from the Roman Republic

This is one of the first Roman portrait coins. Roman Republican coins did not usually depict living people, although a statue of the politician Sulla appeared on a coin during his lifetime. The son of Pompey the Great adapted a traditional...
The Roman Republic before the Mithridatic Wars, c. 90 BCE
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The Roman Republic before the Mithridatic Wars, c. 90 BCE

A map illustrating the geopolitical landscape in the Mediterranean on the eve of the Mithridatic Wars (88 - 63 BCE). The aftermath of the Punic Wars had left Rome the dominant power in the Mediterranean - with Roman rule extending from the...
William III of England
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William III of England

William III of England (also William II of Scotland, r. 1689-1702) became king of England, Scotland, and Ireland after the Glorious Revolution of 1688. Protestant William, Prince of Orange, was invited to rule jointly with his wife Mary II...
French Revolutionary Wars
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French Revolutionary Wars

The French Revolutionary Wars (1792-1802) were a series of conflicts that arose from the tensions surrounding the French Revolution (1789-1799). The wars were fought between Revolutionary France and several European powers, most notably Austria...
Crash Course: The Quakers, the Dutch, & the Ladies
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Crash Course: The Quakers, the Dutch, & the Ladies

In which John Green teaches you about some of the colonies that were not in Virginia or Massachussetts. Old New York was once New Amsterdam. Why they changed it, I can say; ENGLISH people just liked it better that way, and when the English...
Battle of Allia and Sack of Rome - Rise of the Republic DOCUMENTARY
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Battle of Allia and Sack of Rome - Rise of the Republic DOCUMENTARY

Most of the documentaries on the Roman history depict Rome at the peak of its glory, during the Late Republic and Early Empire. Yet, Rome started from the humble beginnings, as a singular city-state that struggled for its survival, and was...
How did the Roman Republic Begin and What Was it Like Before the Roman Empire?
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How did the Roman Republic Begin and What Was it Like Before the Roman Empire?

Before the Roman Empire, there was the Roman Republic, but how did the Roman Republic begin? Before Julius Caesar, Augustus and Antony and Cleopatra there was the Roman Republic, which got rid of the Kings of Rome, which began as Etruscan...
Mystic Massacre of 1637
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Mystic Massacre of 1637

The Mystic Massacre of 1637 (also known as the Pequot Massacre) was the pivotal event of the Pequot War (1636-1638) in New England fought between the English (along with their Native American allies the Mohegan and Narragansett tribes) and...
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Digging History 10: The Late Republic

Video on the Late Roman Republic produced by the American Institute for Roman Culture.
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