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I wish I could see the ancient world.
In 562 B.
C.
, King Nebuchadnezzar erected the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, in honor of his wife.
Rome maintained the largest professional army of the ancient world, and made many conquests as a result.
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon were one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.
worship It is therefore a very old tree, the remains of the forests of the ancient world.
” Finally a memoir by Villenoisy[52] should be noticed, the first portion of which is devoted to a proof that the patina of ancient bronzes is due to natural causes and is not the result of the art and methods of the metal-workers of the ancient world.
And before the coming of the true King, the inevitable King, the King who is present whenever just men foregather, this bloodstained rubbish of the ancient world, these puny kings and tawdry emperors, these wily politicians and artful lawyers, these men who claim and grab and trick and compel, these war makers and oppressors, will presently shrivel and pass-like paper thrust into a flame.
What matter in the end about the swamps of the sick, evil world, or of the "ancient world," when like him, one has the feet of a wind, the rush, the breath, the emancipating scorn of a wind, which makes everything healthy, by making everything RUN!
Industrious races find it a great hardship to be idle: it was a master stroke of ENGLISH instinct to hallow and begloom Sunday to such an extent that the Englishman unconsciously hankers for his week-and work-day again:-as a kind of cleverly devised, cleverly intercalated FAST, such as is also frequently found in the ancient world (although, as is appropriate in southern nations, not precisely with respect to work).
The Jews-a people "born for slavery," as Tacitus and the whole ancient world say of them; "the chosen people among the nations," as they themselves say and believe-the Jews performed the miracle of the inversion of valuations, by means of which life on earth obtained a new and dangerous charm for a couple of millenniums.
Following its victory, Athens introduced the concept of a mutual protection alliance (a kind of NATO of the ancient world).
The ancient library of Alexandria founded by Ptolemy I was said to be the greatest collection of manuscripts in the ancient world comprising some 70,000 items.
Originally named many centuries ago because its islands formed a circle or cyclos around the island of Delos - one of the most important sites in the ancient world - the Cyclades was first composed of a dozen islands.
Interior courtyards were beautified by some of the most ornate mosaic floors and wall frescoes in the ancient world.
Nearby, the archaeological museum has a section of the Parian Chronicles, a history of ancient Greece enscribed on marble slabs, along with other examples of Paros marble, which was coveted throughout the ancient world for its fine translucence.
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