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Trajan’s Dacian War
Trajan was one of Rome’s most successful emperors. Discover the story of his most famous conquest: the wars against Dacia.
11h • Kieren Johns
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Who Were the First 6 Olympians?
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White Gold: Medieval Artworks in Luxurious Ivory
23h • Alexandra Kiely
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What Was the Manhattan Project?
1d • Owen Rust
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What Is the Turner Prize?
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7 Major Protests of the Civil Rights Movement
1d • Amy Hayes

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Plato’s Republic: Who Are the Philosopher Kings?
2d • Alexander Standjofski
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Adam Smith and the Origins of Money
2d • Luke Dunne
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Precursors to Cubism: Paul Cézanne’s Still Life Paintings
3d • Alexandra Kiely
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What was the Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa?
3d • Greg Beyer
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The Wealth of Nations: Adam Smith’s Minimalist Political Theory
4d • Luke Dunne
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What Is Demeter the Goddess of?
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Al-Ghazali: Philosopher of the Islamic Golden Age
4d • Luke Dunne
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Paul Cézanne’s Landscape Paintings in the South of France
5d • Alexandra Kiely
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Who Is Hecate?
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How to Reach Nirvana: Getting Rid of Karma
5d • Aurora Passarini
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Romanesque Architecture: 10 Things You Need to Know
6d • Alexandra Kiely
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What Are the Five Theories of Nihilism?
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Catherine the Great: An Enlightened Despot?
6d • Stephanie Jelks
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4 Ideas by Theodor Adorno That Changed the World
1w • David Sinor
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Why Was Avant-Garde Art So Important?
Curated by TheCollector
black consciousness movement biko solidarity

What was the Black Consciousness Movement in South Africa?

3d • Greg Beyer, in Stories
adam smith theory etching

The Wealth of Nations: Adam Smith’s Minimalist Political Theory

4d • Luke Dunne, in Philosophy
what demeter goddess

What Is Demeter the Goddess of?

Curated by TheCollector
al ghazali Isfahan Lotfollah mosque ceiling

Al-Ghazali: Philosopher of the Islamic Golden Age

4d • Luke Dunne, in Philosophy
paul cezanne landscape paintings

Paul Cézanne’s Landscape Paintings in the South of France

5d • Alexandra Kiely, in Artists
who is hecate witchcraft greek goddess

Who Is Hecate?

Curated by TheCollector
buddha burma sikkim wheel of life

How to Reach Nirvana: Getting Rid of Karma

5d • Aurora Passarini, in Philosophy
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Romanesque Architecture: 10 Things You Need to Know

6d • Alexandra Kiely, in Art
theories of nihilism nietzsche

What Are the Five Theories of Nihilism?

Curated by TheCollector
catherine the great portrait smolny institute

Catherine the Great: An Enlightened Despot?

6d • Stephanie Jelks, in Stories
theodor adorno mural philosophy ideas

4 Ideas by Theodor Adorno That Changed the World

1w • David Sinor, in Philosophy
why avant garde art important art delacroix picasso

Why Was Avant-Garde Art So Important?

Curated by TheCollector
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