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Attica · AtticaThe Acropolis of Athens in ancient Greece, Jean-Claude Golvin. Source: Jean-Claude Golvin The Athenians are credited with coming up with a wide variety of concepts that are practiced in the modern world. They range from democracy to theatre and literature. Actually, many of the foundational rules that govern most countries today were written in Athens. For many years, the city was a powerhouse of new concepts. Part of the reason for the rise…Read Article
What Modern Concepts Were Invented in Ancient Athens?
France · FranceThroughout French history, few heroines have been admired as much as Joan of Arc. This teenage girl etched her way into French history thanks to her divine mission; she had been told by God to reclaim French territory from the English. Whatever the actual reasoning for the activities that she undertook in the name of the French crown, she certainly helped to turn the Hundred Years’ War in favor of France, and helped out her monarch, King Charles…Read Article
