British planners in 1943 proposed that Greece would take control of southern Italy as part of a rejected plan to dismember it ...
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Europe's Oldest Map

A 4,000-year-old stone slab, first discovered over a century ago in France, may be the oldest known map in Europe, according ...
Once a vast land connecting Britain to mainland Europe, Doggerland vanished beneath the sea around 8,000 years ago after catastrophic flooding. Archaeological finds of tools, bones, and hearths reveal ...
The new digital map increases the Roman road network by nearly 100%. An international research team has created a new map of the Roman Empire — and it expands the ancient road network by more than ...
Götz Aly, trans. from the German by Jefferson Chase. Metropolitan, $32.50 (400p) ISBN 978-1-250-17017-0 In this sweeping and persuasive study, German historian Aly (Why the Germans? Why the Jews?) ...