Goddess at the Crossroads: Aphrodite & Ashkelon

Here I talk about the Eastern Goddess and her relationship with the Greeks and other cultures.

Goddess at the Crossroads - Aphrodite & Ashkelon ~ Derceto & Semiramis ~ Ancient History [33:43]

Innana - Ishtar - Astarte - Ashkelon - Homer - Hesiod - Herodotus - Aphrodite - Eastern Goddess - Love Curse - Scythian Hermaphrodites - Divination - Corinthian Sacred Prostitution - Venus - Aeneas - Dove Symbolism - Pigeon Power

Who Benefits Most from the Study of History? #History & Money

Who Benefits Most from the Study of History?

The answer might surprise you.

If money is the bottom line, who benefits most from the study of history?

Topics: World History, Longitudinal History, Repetitions of Man, Politics, Economy, Authors, Financial Investors, Relevance of History, Coffee.

Ancient Economics - "War is Business, they are Intertwined" #History

Ancient Economics - "War is Business, they are intertwined." 

What was the economy like before coinage? Why is yearly war so important for maintaining a kingdom's economy? How did money go from precious metal to merely symbolic value?

Ancient Economics - Redistributive Economy: Storage & Trade - Floor Plans of the Palace at Knossos - Debasement of Coinage - Inflation - Rolling Economy - Roman Emperor Octavian Augustus - Advanced Modern Taxation

[Lecture] Introduction to Ancient Law - Athenian Homicide Courts

[Lecture] Introduction to Ancient Law - Athenian Homicide Courts

Mesopotamia
Athenian Law
Athenian Homicide Courts

Rise of the Right: Marching in Europe's Largest Nationalist Event

Exercise:

The Polish Nationalists in the video are concerned mainly with what issue?

[Lecture] Introduction to Roman Government V1

[Lecture] Introduction to Roman Government V1

Plebeian & Patrician
The Roman World
Timeline of Rome
Rome was an empire before it was called the Roman Empire
The power structure of Roman government - the inverted pyramid of power
Ladder of Offices
Legal Dictator

[Lecture] Aspects of the Hellenistic Era

[Lecture] Aspects of the Hellenistic Era

A Return of Monarchy
Major Funds for Art
Scientific Discovery
Personal Approaches
Poetry & Sculpture
Philosophy
Mystery Cults