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Africa:
A great website about all those other civilizations that around Egypt that weren’t Egypt- http://library.thinkquest.org/22845/index.shtml
You gotta love a place called Kush with an X-Group period. Bring on the ancient mutants! - http://library.thinkquest.org/22845/kush/index.shtml
South African history- http://www.sahistory.org.za/pages/mainframe.htm
Ancient Englishmen weren’t the only ones stacking stones- http://home3.inet.tele.dk/mcamara/stones.html
Romans and Jews doing the siege thing:
The siege of Masada, briefly and with cool pictures- http://re-xs.ucsm.ac.uk/re/pilgrimage/masada.htm
Masada even more briefly with even cooler pictures- http://www.abu.nb.ca/courses/NTIntro/images/ZealotMasada.htm
Masada not brief at all, without pictures- http://www.brainfly.net/html/books/brn0268.htm
The Battle of Grunwald:
Crazy Crusaders, Crazy Barbarians and whole lot of interesting slaughter- http://www.kresy.co.uk/grunwald.html
A cool GIS of Grunwald- http://images.google.com/images?q=THE BATTLE OF GRUNWALD&hl=en&lr=&safe=off&sa=N&tab=wi
More siege stuff:
Archimedes claw, with some majorly cool illustrations-
http://www.mcs.drexel.edu/~crorres/Archimedes/Claw/illustrations.html
Kids:
Everyone always asks how to interest their kids. Well, drag them to the computer and let this mouse show them around a 13th century English castle, courtesy of National Geographic- http://www.nationalgeographic.com/castles/enter.html
It isn’t a HiYG thread without mummies!:
Fashonable, beaded mummies. They will be beads of force and such in my game…maybe ioun stones?- http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tm.../ap/20050302/ap_on_sc/egypt_mummies_uncovered
My favorite history link ever:
I love firsthand accounts from history, with all their inherent bias and truth shoved together. Here is a whole site built around eyewitness accounts of history- http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/
A great website about all those other civilizations that around Egypt that weren’t Egypt- http://library.thinkquest.org/22845/index.shtml
You gotta love a place called Kush with an X-Group period. Bring on the ancient mutants! - http://library.thinkquest.org/22845/kush/index.shtml
South African history- http://www.sahistory.org.za/pages/mainframe.htm
Ancient Englishmen weren’t the only ones stacking stones- http://home3.inet.tele.dk/mcamara/stones.html
Romans and Jews doing the siege thing:
The siege of Masada, briefly and with cool pictures- http://re-xs.ucsm.ac.uk/re/pilgrimage/masada.htm
Masada even more briefly with even cooler pictures- http://www.abu.nb.ca/courses/NTIntro/images/ZealotMasada.htm
Masada not brief at all, without pictures- http://www.brainfly.net/html/books/brn0268.htm
The Battle of Grunwald:
Crazy Crusaders, Crazy Barbarians and whole lot of interesting slaughter- http://www.kresy.co.uk/grunwald.html
A cool GIS of Grunwald- http://images.google.com/images?q=THE BATTLE OF GRUNWALD&hl=en&lr=&safe=off&sa=N&tab=wi
More siege stuff:
Archimedes claw, with some majorly cool illustrations-
http://www.mcs.drexel.edu/~crorres/Archimedes/Claw/illustrations.html
Kids:
Everyone always asks how to interest their kids. Well, drag them to the computer and let this mouse show them around a 13th century English castle, courtesy of National Geographic- http://www.nationalgeographic.com/castles/enter.html
It isn’t a HiYG thread without mummies!:
Fashonable, beaded mummies. They will be beads of force and such in my game…maybe ioun stones?- http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tm.../ap/20050302/ap_on_sc/egypt_mummies_uncovered
My favorite history link ever:
I love firsthand accounts from history, with all their inherent bias and truth shoved together. Here is a whole site built around eyewitness accounts of history- http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/
