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...Day upon us and love in the air, we have cast our eye over some iconic figures throughout history and considered how they may have represented themselves if thrown into the modern dating world. Who would you be most likely to spend Valentine’s Day with? Let us know by casting your vote below! [Valentine's Day Featured] The choice... Create your own user feedback survey...

...history we are very interested in understanding the religious parameters that defined a set community (i.e. within a given time and place and within specific socio-economic circumstances) and their applications. Considering that the threat of sadistic punishments, as depicted in monumental Byzantine (i.e. Christian Orthodox) decoration, in eternity could have been used as...

...family of Tiberius – see the family tree in Wells, pp. 64–5) claimed power by descent and thus it generally assisted and justified their own position to celebrate Augustus and his achievements. To a degree this was true not just of the Julio-Claudians but all subsequent emperors. This is not to say that Augustus was above criticism in the centuries that followed his...