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Looting Roman and Etruscan treasures

Tony McMahon2 months ago2 months ago05 mins

The looting of Roman and Etruscan treasures by so-called Tombaroli in Italy is now being fought by the Italian police but with mixed results

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Pius XII – the Pope who exploded!

Tony McMahon3 months ago3 months ago013 mins

The embalming of Pope Pius XII in October 1958 was so botched by his doctor that this pope exploded while on public view in the Vatican

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Did the Vatican steal the ancient Menorah?

Tony McMahon3 months ago3 months ago025 mins

One of the strangest conspiracy theories circulating today is that the Vatican is in possession of the ancient Menorah fashioned by the prophet Moses at the direct command of God. This is the seven-branched candelabrum that the Israelites carried with them during the Exodus from Egypt and later installed in the Temple of Solomon in…

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LGBT Roman Emperors – the facts!

Tony McMahon5 months ago5 months ago017 mins

More Roman emperors than you might imagine were LGBT even if sexuality was defined differently two thousand years ago

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ROMAN EMPIRE
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When the Roman Empire lost battles

Tony McMahon2 years ago2 years ago15 mins

The Roman Empire didn’t always win its battles and wars as Tony McMahon discovers – sometimes they lost very badly

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The Roman Colosseum – arena of death!

Tony McMahon3 years ago3 years ago05 mins

The Roman Colosseum was an arena of death in the centre of Rome where public executions and gladiatorial combats were held for hundreds of years

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Pompeii destroyed by a volcano!

Tony McMahon5 years ago3 years ago03 mins

Tony McMahon or Beardy History visits the ancient Roman city of Pompeii destroyed when the Vesuvius volcano erupted in 79 CE killing all inhabitants

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Top Roman movies of all time!

Tony McMahon5 years ago3 years ago28 mins

The top Roman movies of all time! Hollywood doing sword and sandals.

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