You know me as a history teacher and historian, and if course the author of this blog website. In addition to history, I also find astronomy quite interesting. Especially when I'm reading about … [Read more...]
History of the Classical Antiquity
Blog about the history of Classical Antiquity
This blog page gives you an overview of my posts concerning the history of the Classical Antiquity. Did Romans shave? Or what is my favourite Gallo-Roman museum? You will find the answers here.
Overview of articles about the Classical Antiquity:
Book review: Vespasian 1 – Tribune of Rome
Are you looking for a book review of the historical novel Vespasian - Tribune of Rome, written by Robert Fabbri? Then you have come to the right place! I enjoyed reading this historical fictional book … [Read more...]
Ancient Roman hairstyles: examples with pictures
When it comes to Ancient Rome and our roman ancestors, I don't think we realise enough how much we are alike them. Especially when it comes to self-care. I already wrote about Roman shaving … [Read more...]
Review: The Falcon of Sparta (Conn Iggulden)
Do you like to read historical novels? Than I can only give you one piece of advice: the books of author Conn Iggulden. One of his (stand alone) historical novels is The Falcon of Sparta. And this … [Read more...]
Finding my historical face masks
I'm one of many people that wear face masks during the corona virus pandemic. Not always of course, for example not during a forest walk where I'm alone. But for sure during shopping or in crowded … [Read more...]
