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Saint Jerome by Keshav Das, ca. 1580–85
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/55481251 ... read full post
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What single military had the most lopsided balance of offense/defense?
I’m not asking about ridiculous matchups. For example, I mean ONE army with excellent swords but lousy armor.
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Argentina's Dirty War: The Junta and the Disappeared
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WazTXatfVo46
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Once-secret Emperor Commodus' passage to Rome Colosseum opens to public for the first time
https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory/secret-emperor-commodus-passage-rome-colosseum-opens-public-1263704883
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How Cold War Maj. Harold Hering Asked a Forbidden Question That Cost Him His Career
https://slate.com/human-interest/2011/02/nuclear-weapons-how-cold-war-major-harold-hering-asked-a-forbidden-question-that-cost-him-his-career.html6
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Megafauna was the meat of choice for South American hunters - Ars Technica
https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/10/ice-age-hunters-in-south-america-preferred-now-extinct-megafauna/ ... [read full post](/mander.xyz/p/39172993)9
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The "Battle" of Wounded Knee
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJ33FByTtSU1
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How Franz Ferdinand's assassination changed the course of history
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/franz-ferdinand-assassination-world-war-i1
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Following Benedict Arnold: The 1775 Invasion of Quebec
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pK2Ol6RfxkM11
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One year ago, the USA executed an innocent man, Marcellus Williams
https://innocenceproject.org/cases/marcellus-williams/9
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‘We want to be offensive too’ — Trump’s Department of War move shows his flimsy grasp of history
https://theconversation.com/we-want-to-be-offensive-too-trumps-department-of-war-move-shows-his-flimsy-grasp-of-history-265334171
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The 1933 Nazi Playbook That Explains Why ABC Cancelled Kimmel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9NnQt_eQ0I74
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Antifascist forces liberate a Nazi Stronghold
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The Unclassical Balkans: Ancient Societies and Cultures of the Balkan Peninsula beside the Graeco-Roman World (2025)
https://antiquitasviva.com/the-unclassical-balkans/-8
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How a single battle—and one young pharaoh—turned Egypt into a superpower
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/thutmose-ancient-egypt-pharaoh-military-leader15
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A Haunting Photo Collection of Famous People’s Death Masks, 1300-1950
https://rarehistoricalphotos.com/death-masks-famous-people/6
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Ancient DNA solves Plague of Justinian mystery to rewrite pandemic history
https://phys.org/news/2025-08-ancient-dna-plague-justinian-mystery.html2
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Beginning BD: Where Did the Smurfs Get Their Hats? - PIPELINE COMICS
https://www.pipelinecomics.com/beginning-bd-smurfs-hats-origin/0
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WORST Shipwreck in American History- The Steamboat SULTANA | shipwreck stories
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Uid8nrozxiM6
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Inside the mysterious life and death of Harry Houdini
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/harry-houdini-magic-and-the-occult-book7
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How an English Energy Crisis Helped Create Champagne
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/history-of-champagne-3
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The Gilded Legend of El Dorado
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/el-dorado39
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DNA identifies ingredients of the 'ketchup' used on food by the Roman Empire
https://www.earth.com/news/dna-identifies-ingredients-of-the-ketchup-sauce-used-on-food-by-the-roman-empire/4
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Antioch: Metropolis of the Roman East
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Esr9BIiTHI42
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