The 20th century established republics as the global standard, with monarchies declining after World War I and most former European colonies declaring independence as republics following World War II.

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The ancient Greeks we admire today regarded these seven men as the wisest of their time. They attributed to them not only the ...

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From epic journeys to powerful characters, Greek mythology has fascinated audiences and readers for centuries. With ancient ...

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