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History grows your mind! Here's your weekly dose of history in your inbox. Weekly Newsletter 2 March 2021 Support Our Non-Profit Organization Our mission is to engage people with cultural heritage and to improve history education worldwide. Become a member to support our non-profit organization – we'll give you ad-free access to the site to say thanks! [Membership]( Featured Video [A Short History of Sumer and the Sumerian Civilization from Mesopotamia]( The Sumerians In [this video]( you'll learn all about Sumer, the cradle of civilization, the oldest cities, and many inventions that still affect our lives today! Latest Articles [Indian Massacre of 1622 CE]( The Indian Massacre of 1622 CE was an attack on the settlements of the Virginia Colony by the tribes of the Powhatan Confederacy under their... [read more...]( [The Desecration of the Statues of Hermes, 415 BCE]( On 7 June 415 BCE, various statues of the god Hermes were desecrated in Athens. The Peloponnesian War (431-404 BCE) had been raging for decades... [read more...]( [Powhatan Confederacy]( The Powhatan Confederacy (c. 1570-1646 or 1677 CE) was a political, social, and martial entity of over 30 Algonquian-speaking Native American... [read more...]( [Cernunnos]( Cernunnos was an ancient Celtic god who represented nature, flora and fauna, and fertility. He is frequently depicted in Celtic art wearing... [read more...]( [The Gospels]( The New Testament contains four gospels attributed to Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. The four gospels are not biographies of Jesus, nor are... [read more...]( [Julio-Claudian Dynasty]( The Julio-Claudian dynasty is the collective name given to the first five emperors of the ancient Roman Empire. The name of the dynasty derives... [read more...]( [Ancient Celtic Pottery]( The pottery of the ancient Celts, although produced over great distances in space and time, shares several common features no matter where... [read more...]( [Chief Powhatan]( Wahunsenacah, also known as Chief Powhatan (l. c. 1547 - c. 1618 CE) was the head of the Powhatan Confederacy of Native Americans who inhabited... [read more...]( [Anglo-Powhatan Wars]( The Anglo-Powhatan Wars (also given as Powhatan Wars) were a series of conflicts between the English colonists of Virginia, North America... [read more...]( [Faces of Roman Emperors: Imperial Crisis & the Barracks Emperors]( A series of facial reconstructions of Roman emperors during the Crisis of the Third Century (235-284 CE), including the Gordian Emperors... [read more...]( [Roman Armor & Weapons]( From the days of the hoplites through the creation of the legionary until the fall of the Roman Empire in the west, the Roman army remained... [read more...]( [Ancient Celtic Sculpture]( The sculpture of the ancient Celts between 700 BCE and 400 CE is nothing if not varied as artists across Europe developed their own ideas... [read more...]( [House of Burgesses]( The House of Burgesses (1619-1776 CE) was the first English representative government in North America, established in July 1619 CE, for the... [read more...]( Follow Us [YouTube]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Pinterest]( [Instagram]( [SoundCloud]( Partner Magazines [Antiqvvs Magazine]( The unique travel magazine for those who are inspired to travel by their love or interest in archaeology, history or art. [Timeless Travels Magazine]( The unique travel magazine for those who are inspired to travel by their love or interest in archaeology, history or art. [The Medieval Magazine]( Where the Middle Ages begin: Enjoy expertly curated content about the Middle Ages. [Ancient History Magazine]( Ancient History covers all aspects of the ancient world: politics, society, literature, language, religion, economics, and art - all in one magazine! [Ancient Warfare]( Ancient Warfare is a unique publication focused exclusively on soldiers, battles, and tactics, all before 600 AD. [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Pinterest]( [Instagram]( [YouTube]( [Ancient History Encyclopedia Foundation]( is a non-profit organization registered in Canada. [Ancient History Encyclopedia Limited]( is a non-profit company registered in the United Kingdom. Our mission is to engage people with cultural heritage and to improve history education worldwide. [Donate Now]( You are receiving this email because you have either signed up for our weekly newsletter or subscribed to our membership. Our mailing address is: Ancient History Encyclopedia Brook House Mint StreetGodalming, Surrey GU7 1HE United Kingdom [Add us to your address book]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](. Privacy Notice We collect and share hashed or anonymized user data with trusted third parties. If you do not wish your data to be shared, opt out by clicking this link: [do not sell my personal information](. [Mailchimp Email Marketing](