A History Fan’s Visit to Spain
I recently had the great fortune to find myself in Spain with a week of time to myself. Being a history fan, I took the opportunity to visit some historical… Continue reading "A History Fan’s Visit to Spain"
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A History Fan’s Visit To Merida
One of the things I wanted to see in Spain was Roman ruins. Mérida has more preserved Roman monuments than any other city in Spain. Perfect! This post shares my… Continue reading "A History Fan’s Visit To Merida"
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A History Fan’s Visit to Toledo
A Hill and a River The Tajo is a thousand-kilometer river that flows through Spain and Portugal. Near the center of Spain, it makes a horse shoe shaped detour around… Continue reading "A History Fan’s Visit to Toledo"
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Horace Smith’s “Ozymandias”
In Egypt’s sandy silence, all alone, Stands a gigantic Leg, which far off throws The only shadow that the Desert knows:— “I am great OZYMANDIAS,” saith the stone, “The King… Continue reading "Horace Smith’s “Ozymandias”"