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This Middle Eastern country is home to some of the oldest cities in the world.
Syria during these early centuries, including the Babylonian, Persian, Greek, and Roman
This Middle Eastern country is home to some of the oldest cities in the world.
Syria during these early centuries, including the Babylonian, Persian, Greek, and Roman
Get facts and photos about this U.S. island territory.
About 85 percent of the population is Roman Catholic, so fiestas—week-long celebrations
Most of this North African country lies in the Sahara desert.
A small percentage of the population are Roman Catholics or Orthodox Christians.
Located on the western one-third of the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea, Haiti shares the island with the Dominican Republic.
Haitians practice voodoo, which combines West African spiritualism with the worship of Roman
Located off the northwest coast of Europe, the United Kingdom includes England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
Other ancestors of U.K. citizens were Roman invaders, who arrived in A.D. 43, and
Greece has the longest coastline in Europe and is the southernmost country in Europe.
The games were banned by the Romans in A.D. 393, but began again in Athens in 1896
Located in eastern Europe, Ukraine is the second-largest country on the European continent after Russia.
Around the 6th century B.C., ancient Greeks and Romans began to colonize the coast
The Netherlands is a small country sandwiched between Belgium and Germany in Western Europe.
The Romans, Celtic tribes, Germanic groups, Scandinavian Vikings, the Franks, Austrians
Spain occupies most of the Iberian Peninsula, stretching south from the Pyrenees Mountains to the Strait of Gibraltar, which separates Spain from Africa.
By the first century B.C. the Romans had conquered Spain.
Get the scoop on the history of the Olympics.
TAKING HOME THE GOLD The Romans eventually banned the Olympics in A.D. 393, after