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The tale of the ancient Greeks in Libya begins in 630 BC with a group of islanders from Thera, Santorini, establishing Cyrene.

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The legal recognition acknowledges the mountain's theft from the Māori of the Taranaki region after New Zealand was colonized ...

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To do that we need to borrow a 2,000-year-old idea from the ancient city-state of Syracuse on the island of Sicily ... The king had commissioned a crown of pure gold. After receiving the finished ...