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Searching the Catacombs of Rome for Hidden German Soldiers – World War I

The article below, published in 1915, claims that German spies hid in the catacombs of Rome during World War I. Searching the Catacombs of Rome…

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Digging Up Ostia in 1912

This article, published in 1912, discusses the importance of Ostia in ancient Roman times and it covers digging up the ancient seaport in the early…

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10 Realities Of Ancient Roman Prostitutes

In ancient Greek society, they were often called the “companions to men.” Ancient Romans, however, viewed prostitutes as mere business transactions and called them “earners.”…

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