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New Research Links Volcanic Activity To Origins Of Black Death Pandemic
Previously unknown volcanic eruptions may have kicked off an unlikely series of events that brought the Black Death -- the most devastating pandemic in human history -- to the shores of mediaeval Europe, new research has revealed.
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"I Desire To Love You": Engraved Medieval Ring Found In UK By Metal Detectorist
In an ordinary field in the United Kingdom, a metal detectorist made an exciting discovery dating back to the Middle Ages.
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Tupac Shakur's $1 Million Ruby And Diamond Crown Ring Was Inspired By Medieval Kings
Tupac Shakur's 1996 crown ring, which has sold for more than a million dollars, says much about his influence in pop cuture and style even today
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Greek Bakers Encircle Monument With Ring Bread
Greek bakers in the northern city of Thessaloniki have made a giant "koulouri," a ring bread similar to a bagel, around the city's most visible monument, the medieval White Tower. The bread, 165 meters (540 feet) in diameter, weighed 1.35 tons before...
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Fantasy Fighting Takes Modern-Day US Gladiators Back in Time
Originally inspired by fans of J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings," the week-long Ragnarok sees fantasy enthusiasts donning period costumes, sliding into character and playing out medieval battles by whacking each other with padded clubs or swords.
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New Research Links Volcanic Activity To Origins Of Black Death Pandemic
Previously unknown volcanic eruptions may have kicked off an unlikely series of events that brought the Black Death -- the most devastating pandemic in human history -- to the shores of mediaeval Europe, new research has revealed.
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"I Desire To Love You": Engraved Medieval Ring Found In UK By Metal Detectorist
In an ordinary field in the United Kingdom, a metal detectorist made an exciting discovery dating back to the Middle Ages.
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Tupac Shakur's $1 Million Ruby And Diamond Crown Ring Was Inspired By Medieval Kings
Tupac Shakur's 1996 crown ring, which has sold for more than a million dollars, says much about his influence in pop cuture and style even today
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Greek Bakers Encircle Monument With Ring Bread
Greek bakers in the northern city of Thessaloniki have made a giant "koulouri," a ring bread similar to a bagel, around the city's most visible monument, the medieval White Tower. The bread, 165 meters (540 feet) in diameter, weighed 1.35 tons before...
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Fantasy Fighting Takes Modern-Day US Gladiators Back in Time
Originally inspired by fans of J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings," the week-long Ragnarok sees fantasy enthusiasts donning period costumes, sliding into character and playing out medieval battles by whacking each other with padded clubs or swords.
