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History grows your mind! Here's your weekly dose of history in your inbox. Weekly Newsletter 9 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 [New Name: World History Encyclopedia!]( Ancient History Encyclopedia's New Name & Logo In case you missed it, Kelly explains our non-profit organization's new name and logo in [this video](. A Medieval Monk in New York Sponsored Content In a bustling studio in Brooklyn, New York, contemporary artist George Cochrane is immersed in a monumental challenge: to exquisitely letter and illustrate every page of Dante’s Divine Comedy, completely by hand… [Read More]( Latest Articles [Pets in the Ancient Mediterranean]( The history of mankind is interwoven with the domestication of animals. Dogs may have been domesticated in prehistoric Europe perhaps as long... [read more...]( [Elves & Dwarves in Norse Mythology]( Elves and dwarves represent minor divine figures in Norse mythology. Elves (lfar) and dwarves (dvergar) have in common their talent for creating... [read more...]( [Oppidum]( Celtic hilltop forts, often called oppida (sing. oppidum), after the Latin name given to larger settlements by the Romans, were built across... [read more...]( [Valentine's Day]( Saint Valentines Day, or simply Valentines Day, is celebrated on the 14th of February, almost internationally but primarily in western societies... [read more...]( [The Legend of Romulus]( Despite allegedly founding Rome and being hailed a hero, Romulus legacy is complex and his biography is even disturbing at times. He was supposedly... [read more...]( [We are now World History Encyclopedia]( Ancient History Encyclopedia has now been around for almost twelve years. Since then, over 136 million people have used our website to learn... [read more...]( [Henricus Colony of Virginia]( Henricus (1611-1622 CE, also known as Henrico, Henryco, Citie of Henryco) was a colony established in Virginia, above Jamestown, in 1611 CE... [read more...]( [Celtic Coinage]( The coinage of the ancient Celts, minted from the early 3rd century BCE to the 1st century CE, at first imitated Greek and then Roman coins... [read more...]( [Bacon's Rebellion]( Bacons Rebellion (1676 CE) was the first full-scale armed insurrection in Colonial America pitting the landowner Nathaniel Bacon (l. 1647-1676... [read more...]( [Ancient Celtic Art]( Art, along with language, is perhaps the best way to see the connections between the ancient peoples we label as Celts who lived in Iron Age... [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](