Those of you who are familiar with Byzantine history know the Sicilian Vespers of 1282. Do you remember any other Vespers from antiquity?
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Ancient History Competition 38
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Ancient History Competition 38
Vespers of Ephesus, 88BC, when Mithradates had Romans in the province of Asia killed – allegedl 80 000 died.
*allegedly
That was fast! Of course, you are right!
We may include 10,000(?) more Romans and Italians massacred at Delos that year.
Whatever happened to Ancient History Competitions 37 and 38?
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