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Excavations are progressing at Parion, the ancient Greek and Roman city. Credit: Turkish Ministry of Culture Parion, also called Parium, was an ancient Greek city located on the coast of the ...

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Ruins on the Palatine Hill in Rome. Credit: Lalupa / Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 3.0 Many people are familiar with the legend of Romulus and Remus, which supposedly explains the origin of the ancient ...

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For many tourists, the visit to the ancient city in southwest Jordan ends here. But Petra has much more to offer, including more than 600 stone facades and an intriguing list of clues about its ...

To understand the origins of the names of Mexico’s states is to understand the country's complex history and diverse culture.