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My February 2025 Reading List
Looking for great books this month? Check out my February reading list, featuring gripping fiction, insightful nonfiction, and…
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Unboxing History: My Rare Napoleon Medal Set from La Collection Impériale
I recently acquired this wooden box of 24 Napoleonic medals. Very little information exists on this set; here’s…
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The Intellectual and Political World of Emperor Hadrian: Ancient Rome’s Humble Ruler
My thoughts on the life of Rome’s most humble ruler and his lasting impact on history.
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Napoléon I, 5 Francs, 1812, Paris, Silver Coin
Owning a piece of history from the world’s most famous leader.
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Roman Empire AR Denarius AD 163 Marcus Aurelius | My Coin Collection
I recently acquired an ancient Roman coin from the reign of Marcus Aurelius, struck in 163 AD—130 years…
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Mastering the Art of Learning in the Age of Specialization
Before specialists, there existed generalists.
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Alexander The Great Marks Alexandria; Memoir 1.0
Alexander The Great planned Alexandria’s layout in 331 BCE. His architects marked the streets with barley flour due…