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Papal election: How was it done in the past?
A papal conclave, following a strict canonical procedure, takes its natural course after the death of a pope and the election ...
Hagia Sophia: Secrets of the 1,600-year-old megastructure that has survived the collapse of empires
One of the world’s most famous religious buildings, Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia was extraordinary when it was built in the sixth ...
Here Are The Stories Behind 10 Ancient Civilizations That Seemingly Vanished From The Face Of The Earth
Even though archaeological and scientific tools have discovered much about these ancient civilizations, including facts about ...
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Complete List of Roman Emperors: From Augustus to the Fall of Rome
The start of imperial Rome is officially dated to 27 BCE, when Gaius Octavius Caesar was awarded the name Augustus, signaling ...
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From The Mayans To Easter Island's Inhabitants — 10 Ancient Civilizations That Disappeared Under BIZARRE Circumstances
And if archaeology hadn't emerged in the 18th century, many of these civilizations would have become permanently lost to time ...
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Hagia Sophia: Secrets of the 1,600-year-old megastructure that has survived the collapse of empires
Its second iteration was inaugurated in 415 CE by the emperor Theodosius II, but was burned down again in 532 CE. The third church, today’s Hagia Sophia, was built by Justinian I, an ambitious ...