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02 Oct 2015, 10:02 am

Kleisthenes: a politician who established the essential structures of democracy for the city of Athens in the late 6th century BC. His name is sometimes spelled as Cleisthenes.



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02 Oct 2015, 11:05 am

Leonidas, the King of Sparta who lead the Greek defenders at the Pass of Thermopylae


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02 Oct 2015, 11:52 am

Magna Carta


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03 Oct 2015, 2:39 pm

Nineveh

OT city book of Jonah(?)

Nineveh city was a city of sin
The jazzin’ and a-jivin’ made a terrible din
Beat groups playin’ a rock and roll
And the Lord when he heard it said, “Bless my soul!”



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03 Oct 2015, 2:42 pm

Oliver Cromwell


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03 Oct 2015, 3:37 pm

Pericles (a crucial Athenian statesman).



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04 Oct 2015, 5:10 am

Robert II of France


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04 Oct 2015, 12:14 pm

Sparta

city state near Ancient Greece



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04 Oct 2015, 12:18 pm

Tyburn: site of public executions in London from the middle ages to the later 18th century.



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06 Oct 2015, 11:53 am

Ur of the Chaldees

Important Mesopotamian city dating from 3800 BC used to be on the coast but is now 16km inland



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06 Oct 2015, 12:01 pm

varangian guard



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06 Oct 2015, 2:54 pm

Wessex, an early Anglo-Saxon kingdom


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06 Oct 2015, 8:56 pm

Alfred The Great: King of Wessex 871-899 AD.



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07 Oct 2015, 6:35 am

Brittany (Duchy 939–1547)


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07 Oct 2015, 11:28 am

Cicero: famous Roman statesman and orator, beheaded by supporters of Mark Antony in 43 BC.



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08 Oct 2015, 10:02 am

Dacia (An Asian kingdom contemporaneous with the Roman Empire)