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A Definitive Work on Sol in Vinter - Satyr-Nail-ia

Posted December 28th, 2011 at 08:08 PM by KillCarneyKlansman
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Historians are unsure exactly when Christians first began celebrating the Nativity of Christ. However, most scholars believe that Christmas originated in the 4th century as a Christian substitute for pagan celebrations of the winter solstice. Before the introduction of Christmas, each year beginning on December...

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A Definitive Work on Sol in Vinter - The Roman Festivals

Posted December 28th, 2011 at 06:24 PM by KillCarneyKlansman
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In the Roman tradition, in memory of the Golden Age of...

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Sources, Sources, Sources!

Posted December 28th, 2011 at 04:21 AM by DavidM

History is all about using the right sources. I found this out whilst I was researching the number of awards of the kurhessian Wilhelmsorden

as show in the graphic above. The present day literature (Sauer, W.: Die Orden und Ehrenzeichen des Kurfürstentums Hessen-Kassel Hamburg n/y p. 17) gives a whole different view on the number of awards then my own research. The reason for this is not...

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Sources, Sources, Sources!

Posted December 28th, 2011 at 04:20 AM by DavidM

double posting, please delete

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