Ptolemy XII, nicknamed Auletes (“the flutist” or “the piper”), lived a life thoroughly suffused with ruthless dynastic intrigue. He grew up during the reign...
Alexander Hamilton (c. 1755/1757-1804)
"Among the most formidable of the obstacles which the new Constitution will have to encounter may readily be distinguished the obvious...
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (c. 1859-1930)
"It is a mistake to confound strangeness with mystery. The most commonplace crime is often the most mysterious because...
(Boudica and her rebels, by Joseph Martin Kronheim (1810–1896), via Creative Commons)
Camulodunum, Londinium, Verulamium And The Battle Of Watling Street
Before reading about Boudica's...
