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The Bardo Museum's crown jewel is this mosaic of the Roman poet Virgil writing the eighth verse of the epic the Aeneid.Clio, the muse of tragedy, and Melpomene, the muse of history, look on.
Carthage (16-14-1) scored five runs including a two-RBI single by Soape and Leach’s second-straight RBI single. Soape went 2-3 with a double, four RBIs and two runs scored in the game.
In the foundational myth of Carthage that appears in Virgil’s “Aeneid,” the settlement was founded by the fugitive princess Dido, who acquired land from a local Berber ruler.
“The survey found that we do have the need for additional housing here in Carthage,” Meredith said. “So the next question people sometimes have is, ‘OK, so you’ve got this 77-page study.
PAOLA, Kan. — A Carthage man was sentenced to 10 years and three months in prison for the murder of his wife at a hearing Monday in Miami County District Court in Paola. Gavino McJunkins-Macias ...
A bronze statue of the Roman Emperor Augustus in front of ancient ruins February 25, 2024, Rome, Italy. A bronze statue of the Roman Emperor Augustus in front of ancient ruins Getty Images ...
For leaders who built empires throughout history, The Aeneid has been a blueprint for how to take over land that belongs to someone else. Now when empires are making a comeback, it's worth asking ...
The Aeneid, a 2,000-year-old poem that reads like a playbook for U.S. politics today. ... to Carthage, where Aeneas tells Queen Dido his war stories, and where Dido, against her best instincts, ...
The Fabians, who founded this magazine, derive their name from the general Fabius Cunctator. There is the exceedingly obvious vernacular of Washington DC (the Capitol from the Capitoline Hill, the ...
From Elon Musk to Jordan Peterson, a certain strand of conservatism has recruited the poetry of Homer and Dante in their culture war.
From concerts led by Seattle Symphony's music director designate to programming highlighting the diversity of early music, here are classical music events to go to in the first half of 2025.
Chapter thirteen of Gustave Flaubert’s North African fever-dream novel Salammbô is titled “Moloch.” The book, a strange reverie about a priestess of ancient Carthage, isn’t the type of exoticism we ...