Rock Paper Shotgun7d
Real-time tactics game Strategos aims to outflank Total War with over 120 factions at launch
A sprawling historical tactics game with an emphasis on morale, leadership and fine distinctions between factions, from a ...
The American Conservative15d
A map of American Empire
A stunning and informative graphic from the National Post. Why are we doing this? How can we possibly afford it? Over to you, Bill Kauffman. This is a good place to commend to you my TAC colleague ...
Greek Reporter20d
The Ferocious Wars of Alexander the Great’s Successors After His Death
The Successors fought over and carved up Alexander the Great’s empire into several kingdoms after his death, a legacy which reigned on and continued the influence of ancient Greek culture abroad for ...
Eater22d
The Best Restaurants on Seattle’s Capitol Hill
We took off Spice Waala — a great place for Indian street food, but it has several locations around the city and will surely pop up on our other maps. Life and Mars and Meet Korean BBQ, longtime ...
USA Today24d
What planting zone are you in? These detailed maps can help your garden flourish
A hardiness zone is a geographic area with a similar average minimum temperature. The map is based on the average annual extreme minimum temperature, so people in those areas know which plants can ...
The Times of Israel25d
This Muslim scholar wants to revive the ‘Judeo-Islamic tradition,’ starting with Moses
The more I read about these similarities, as well as the historical connections between Jews and Muslims, I became aware of a “Judeo-Islamic tradition,” as the late great Bernard Lewis called ...
Greek Reporter25d
Anaxarchus: The Greek Philosopher Who Followed Alexander the Great on His Campaigns
Anaxarchus, a Greek philosopher from Abdera, accompanied Alexander ... reminded even the great king of the fleeting nature of worldly honors.” This remark, though brief, captures the image of a ...
protothema.gr26d
Genghis Khan, his conquests, and the formation of his empire – How he compares to Alexander the Great
The Mongol Empire’s Campaigns ... some of our compatriots (?!) call Alexander the Great a “butcher,” even though he is worshiped as a god by the peoples he conquered. Comparing him to ...
Empire27d
Avatar: Fire And Ash Writers ‘Split’ The Film From The Way Of Water: ‘We Had Too Many Great Ideas’
as Cameron tells Empire in our latest Path To Pandora dispatch, some of the story planned for Avatar: The Way Of Water got developed as a whole other film. “In a nutshell, we had too many great ...
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Alexander vs. Persia – The Invasion That Changed History
A 20-year-old king, an unstoppable army, and an empire waiting to be conquered. This is how Alexander the Great launched his ... Happy Meal Distorted maps have misled you: Greenland isn't as ...
The Times of Israel1mon
For Rome’s Jews, ties with ailing pope are personal. And increasingly complicated
The family story goes that on September 20, 1870, when the Italian army conquered Rome ... to her father’s great dismay. While the Ghetto was abolished in 1870, the neighborhood still represents ...