Information and insight for people interested in Viking Age Scandinavia. Current and past issues related to Norse cultural heritage.
http://www.vikingrune.com/
Information about all aspects of the Roman Empire. With archaeological news and discussion forum.
http://www.unrv.com/
Plutarch’s biographies of Alexander the Great, Pericles, Solon and others, abridged and annotated.
http://www.e-classics.com/
Information on ancient and medieval weapons and armor.
http://home.comcast.net/~sylvanarrow/
Furnishes long articles on Augustus, Tiberius and Hadrian, index of emperors, pictures and links.
http://www.hadrians.com/
Examines his life and writings in a background of barbarian invasions of the Roman Empire.
http://www.san.beck.org/AB11-AugustineandRome.html
Surveys the scientific outlook of the astronomer that propounded a geocentric theory of the world.
http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Ptolemy.html
Depicts the popular film’s presentation of her struggle to preserve Egypt’s independence.
http://www.historyinfilm.com/cleo/
Biography of the first Achaemenid emperor, with links to his palaces, cylinder and tomb.
http://oznet.net/cyrus/
Biography of the Achaemenid ruler who was crushingly defeated by Alexander the Great.
http://www.gaugamela.com/