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Welcome to ancient worldz
Welcome, and thank you for taking the time to read my blog.!!!!!!!!!:)In this blog I will discuss my views on the ancient world, and how they relate to the modern world, and some rather unique views...
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Article 20
THE ROMAN EMPIRE Here are two pictures of one of my imperial Roman minis from the reign of Trajan. Also, I have included a picture of my whole Republican Roman army.(They are all 28mm foundry, or...
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Greek City States
All Democracies and republics will become oligarchies, and all oligarchies will become tyrannies over time. :(The people do not have the political will to stay in power for very long and will turn to...
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Ancient Assyrians
I have always been fascinated by the ancient Assyrians because of their capacity for cruelty and for their technological and cultural advancement the coexisted with their vary warlike civilization.The...
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Ancient worldz Thracians
Thracians were one of the oldest eastern Europeans peoples, to inhabit that area. They were fierce warriors, and were known for their metal work and light infantry mercenaries. Herodotus describes the...
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Late Republic, America today
I have often wondered if the modern day United States is traveling down the path that the Later Republican Romans were headed down. The late Republic had achieved Hegemony (supremacy, leading role ) in...
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Egyptian army
This is my 28mm New Kingdom Egyptian Army, ever since I saw the Ten Commandments (with Charlton Heston) as a child I have had a love of chariots. They were the super weapon of the late bronze age and...
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Republic!
These are some pics of my 28mm Republican Romans.The army of the early-mid Roman Republic was responsible for most of the conquest, and growth that the Empire maintained. The Republics armies had major...
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The Classical Warrior
Classical Greece, which lasted roughly from just 500B.C to 336 B.C, was responsible for many of the beginnings of Western civilization. Modern philosophy, astronomy, art, warfare, mathematics,...
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Medieval Mycenaeans
The Mycenaeans were the Greeks who inhabited Greece at the time of the Trojan war; they were a warlike people persistently preparing for war and battle. Their cities were massive fortresses with...
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Democratic will to fight
The small fiercely independent city states of Ancient Greece, had mostly evolved from local monarchies that had been overthrown. Once the Greeks had achieved Independence, through militaristic action,...
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The Painting Process
These are some minis I began to paint over the labor day weekend. They are all Foundry 28mm Macedonians and Thracians. They are far from complete... hopefuly I will be able to finish them soon. :-)(...
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almost done
I've done more work on these minis, but school is keeping me from finishing, hopefully they will be done soon.( all miniatures are 28mm foundry macedonians and thracians)
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Article 8
Ahhhh I have been gone for some time in Miami and have not had time enough to paint and keep up with my blogs. will all change now:)I also broke my digital camera and have just yesterday purchased a...
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Here is an awesome documentary on Ancient Carthaginian technology. It shows how the ancient Carthaginians were a match for anything the ancient world had, furthurmore that they truly deserve thier...
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Chariots of war
Chariots of WarHere is an essay I wrote a while back for school about bronze age war chariots.The Bronze Age was the era of the chariot. Massive Empires were ruled by great kings clad in gold. The...
View ArticleThe Dark lords of Hattusha
This is a truly awesome documentary about the ancient Hittites. Detailing their achievements and sincerely spectacular culture and society. A must see love to hear what anyone thinks :)
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ARMY OF MACEDON
This is my still almost completed Macedonian army. The mass of Phalangites form the phalanx in the center of the army. Hypaspists secure the flanks, while the Macedonian elite Calvary attempt to...
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Running of the bulls
THE GATEHOUSE OF VALENCIA PAMPLONA DURING THE SAN FERMIN FESTIVAL THE WALLS OF PAMPLONARecently I had an amazing trip to my motherland, of basque country in northern Spain. I travelled there with a...
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imperial Spanish forces
(click on picture for larger image)This is my latest drawing and homage to the imperial Spanish soldier. These were the warriors that were the dominant fighting force not only in Europe, but also the...
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Elagabalus is back! Obama, return of a historical figure?
While reading a book on roman Emperors, I happened to stumble upon, a little known Roman Emperor named Elagabalus. I began to see some parallels between Varius Avitus Bassianus Elagabalus and the...
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