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The Donation of Constantine Read Aloud from Text in English
The document known to us as the Donation of Constantine is one...
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Chaucer's The Book of the Duchess Full Text & Summary
The Book of the Duchess is the first major work of the English...
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An Ancient Ghost Story: Philinnion & Machates
Ghost stories have existed for thousands of years, often in similar...
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Enuma Elish - The Babylonian Epic of Creation - Full Text
The Enuma Elish (also known as The Seven Tablets of Creation) is...
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Thutmose III's Battle of Megiddo Inscription
The Battle of Megiddo (c. 1457 BCE) is one of the most famous military...
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The Report of Wenamun: Text & Commentary
The literature of the Middle Kingdom of Egypt (2040-1782 BCE) is...
