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Roman Roads Map Shows Network Was Neither Straight Nor Rome-Centered
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— Sep 15, 2026
THE LEAD FACT: A 2026 Nature Communications study of ~300,000 km of Roman roads finds Rome was not the center; Constantinople was more central overland, and roads bent to terrain.
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Derek Foss
Those roads bending around hills and rivers instead of cutting straight through shows the engineers cared more about keeping wagons moving than drawing lines on a map.
Edict of Milan Grants Religious Tolerance
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— FROM 313
Constantine and Licinius legalize Christianity across the empire.
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Constantine Sees the Chi-Rho Before Milvian Bridge
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— FROM 312
Vision leads to victory and edict of toleration.
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St. Olga of Kiev Converts to Christianity
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— FROM 957
The Rus ruler travels to Constantinople and is baptized.
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White House Suspends Microsoft From Green Card Program Over H-1B Fraud
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Presidential Historian Notices Key Phrase in Trump’s Jan. 6 Speech That Further Undermines Dems’ Case
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— Jun 21, 2022
Presidential historian Constantinos Scaros said there are multiple reasons the Democrats’ argument that former President Donald Trump incited a riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, does not pass muster. Scaros — a…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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