Khaled Abu Jayyab

Khaled Abu Jayyab (Ph.D. Near & Middle Eastern Civilizations, University of Toronto, 2019) – doctoral research titled “Nomads in late Chalcolithic Mesopotamia: Mobility and Social Change in the 5th and 4th Millennium BC” based on the extensive archaeological research conducted in the Republic […]

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Kublai Khan

  Kublai (23 September 1215 – 18 February 1294), also known by his temple name as the Emperor Shizu of Yuan, was the founder of the Yuan dynasty of China and the fifth khagan- emperor of the Mongol Empire from 1260 to 1294.

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Lyutitsa

  Lyutitsa Fortress is known as the Marble City. Late Antiquity / Early Byzantine and medieval Bulgarian fortress located in the Eastern Rhodope Mountains near the town of Ivaylovgrad, Haskovo District, in Southern Bulgaria.

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Mappae Clavicula

Mappae Clavicula is a source of information on ancient technology and a collection of recipes dealing with metals, pigments, and various chemical operations. The best manuscripts of the Mappae clavicula date from the eighth to the twelfth century. The first ones around the 7th

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Name days

Name days in Bulgaria are name days associated with Eastern Orthodox saints. Some names can be celebrated on more than one day. According to the tradition, guests are supposed to come uninvited and the person who has the celebrated name is supposed to be prepared to treat everyone.

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nettle^

Stinging nettle offers a variety of vitamins, minerals, fatty acids, amino acids, polyphenols, and pigments — many of which also act as antioxidants inside your body. Image Public Domain

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