New: symphonyofechoesAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krsteemhive-183959hive-180932zzanphotographyhive-185836uncommonlabhive-188619hive-166405hive-150122bitcoinhive-144064hive-183397krsuccesshive-101145hive-124908hive-139150hive-181136hive-145157lifehive-103599hive-109690TrendingNewHotLikersherverisson (70)in history • 7 years agoENEMIES OF ROME 8.5 - ALARIC - From Rome to EternityALARIC! Rome had razed Carthage, burned Corinth, buried Numancia, taken Jerusalem, sacked Ctesiphon, and conquered Alexandria, and ruled over countless other cities and nations and it was now…luigi23 (29)in symphonyofechoes • 7 years agoel pajaro de ceramicaEste pájaro de cerámica definió una de las culturas de la edad del cobre más avanzadas tecnológicamente en el sudeste de Europa. Es conocida como la cultura Vučedol, llamada así por el asentamiento…herverisson (70)in history • 7 years agoENEMIES OF ROME 8.4 - ALARIC - Never Two Without ThreeALARIC! The first time Alaric invaded Italy, he had against him a serious player: Stilico. Since the half-vandal Magister Militum had been dispatched by the petty court of the Western Emperor, no…seltkirk (46)in symphonyofechoes • 7 years agoThe first great test of the Roman Republic 1.1 Arrival of Pyrrhus of EpirusRome has established relations with the Greater Greeks (Magna Graecia) on the principles of friendship and respect, also because they felt that they met with a superior civilization. But after the…herverisson (70)in history • 7 years agoENEMIES OF ROME 8.3 - ALARIC - Breaking LooseALARIC! Played by the Western and by the Eastern courts, having sacrificed 10.000 soldiers to crush an usurper without proper reward, Alaric is tired of being the toy of the Romans and decides to…zija2022 (52)in symphonyofechoes • 7 years agoThe bird that defined a copper age cultureThe Vučedol dove. Source This ceramic bird defined one of the most technologically advanced copper age cultures in south-east Europe. It is known as the Vučedol culture, named after the…isteemithard (60)in jerrybanfield • 7 years agoDivine Timing or Coincidence, My Near Death Experience - SWCWhat A Coincidence A coincidence is when two or more events or circumstances which have no apparent causal connection with each other happen or exist at or around the same time. Well that's more…ravenruis (58)in writing • 7 years agoThe Decline of the Aristocracy (by 1900) – Politically and PersonallyHow can I live among this gentle obsolescent breed of heroes and not weep? Unicorns, almost, for they are fading into two legends in which their stupidity and chivalry are celebrated.…youngfred (45)in symphonyofechoes • 7 years agoHistory Writing Contest - 5 SBD in total prizes. Entry by youngfredDo you know that there was a time when life was extremely cheap. Cheaper than a loaf of bread. In my Country you could say that was in 1968; A year into the Nigerian-Biafran civil war. It…riski46 (49)in symphonyofechoes • 7 years agoThe History of the Sultan Iskandar Muda (King of Aceh) and a thousand elephant force.Sultan Iskandar Muda was the most influential King of the Kingdom of Aceh. He was born in Aceh in 1593. His first name is Mighty Nature. On the mother's side, Sultan Iskandar Muda is a descendant of…andrew2018 (44)in nigeriahistory • 7 years agoHistory Writing ContestSarah Forbes Bonetta- The Yoruba Slave Who Became Queen Victoria’s Goddaughter HistoryColonial Era of Nigerian History, Dahomey kingdom, King Gezo of Dahomey, Queen Victoria, Sarah Forbes Bonetta…madmaxfury (53)in history • 7 years agoThe Lost History of Women in (Human) Computing Part Four - Amazing GraceMany people don't truly know how much women have contributed to the field of computing for most of its history. Sometimes they are rendered subordinate, sometimes they are pushed to the background…symphonyofechoes (44)in history • 7 years agoHistory Writing Contest - 5 SBD in total prizesImage source Do you love history and want to write about historical topics that are of interest to you? @symphonyofechoes is a new curation project aimed at encouraging the production of good…