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Walls have traditionally been built for defense, privacy, and protection. By Dr. Joshua J. Mark / 09.02.2009Professor...
U.S. President Donald Trump during a campaign rally in Topeka, Kan., Oct. 6, 2018. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas US law...
From the Guild-Book of the Barber-Surgeons of the city of York / British Library, Public Domain Medicine...
A bishop granting indulgences in a fresco by Lorenzo Lotto, c. 1524 (Wikimedia Commons) To understand the...
NASA, Public Domain If greenhouse gas emissions continue at the current rate, the atmosphere will warm up by...
There were alternate systems of belief for those dissatisfied with the chaotic traditional religious forms. By Dr....
Trajan / Creative Commons The Roman Empire reached its greatest geographical extent under Emperor Trajan. By Dr....
A section of the Antonine Wall at Rough Castle near Falkirk / Photo by Kim Traynor, Wikimedia...
Examining the roles of Germany, Italy, and Japan in the Second World War. Edited by Matthew A....
The mausoleum of Augustus in Rome / Photo by ryarwood, Wikimedia Commons “I found a city built...
Christopher Columbus is depicted here in his only state-sponsored, albeit non-authenticated, portrait, painted by Alejo Fernández between...
In the second half of the fourteenth century, petitioners hoping to secure royal grace began addressing the...
The peristyle (courtyard) of Diocletian’s palace The reforms of Diocletian and Constantine “preserved” the empire, but changed...
The historical importance of Roman law is reflected by the continued use of Latin legal terminology in...
Threshing and pig feeding from a book of hours from the Workshop of the Master of James...
Detail of A carole: shawms and bagpipes played from the gallery to accompany dancers, including Courtesy and...
![Parthenon [facade], page 2 (recto)](https://brewminate.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/092918-60-Ancient-Athens-History-Greek-Greece-Law-768x536.jpg "Social Norms in the Courts of Ancient Athens 151")
Ancient Athens was a remarkably peaceful and well-ordered society by both ancient and contemporary standards. By Adriaan...
Socrates teaching Alcibiades, by François-André Vincent, 1776 / Musée Fabre, Wikimedia Commons Would a more powerful Socrates...
Peter the Hermit Preaching the First Crusade – From the Painting by James Archer / Wikimedia Commons...
Exploring the ways in which the law was used to control sex in late medieval and Tudor...
Barcelona’s harbor in the 18th Century / Wikimedia Commons In the early-18th century, absolute monarchies set about...
The Scholar with His Student, Anonymous Flemish painter (circle of Gerard Thomas and Balthasar van den Bossche)...
The big, new ideas of high medieval academia were Aristotle’s. By Dr. Hans Peter BroedelGraduate Director, Associate...
Does your body give away if you’re lying or not? AP Photo/Edward Kitch It would be great...
Saba (also given as Sheba) was a kingdom in southern Arabia (region of modern-day Yemen) which flourished...
Examining the view that the Orthodox Church stifled the development of East Slavic intellectual thought. By Dr....
In the Medieval ages there was an incredible amount of criminals, mostly because of impunity which gave...
Ancient Roman lead water pipe, 1st-3rd century CE / Wellcome Library, Wikimedia Commons Lead touched many areas...
A medieval baker with his apprentice (scanned from The Medieval Cookbook by Maggie Black). As both business...