[SunkenCiv]

The other GGG topics added since the previous digest ping, alpha:

• Ancient Greek Genius Archytas Built a Flying Machine 2,400 Years Before Drones [02/10/2026]
• Crucial Lessons From Ancient Rome: The Corruption of Family and Society During the late Roman Empire Left the Society Vulnerable. [02/07/2026]
• The Discovery of Seneca the Elder's Lost Roman History [3:08] [02/14/2026]
• The Fall of Trebizond (1461) - the end of the Roman empire [02/10/2026]
• The Forgotten Battle That Saved a Kingdom | Medieval Dead | S2 E3 | Full Episode [44:11] [02/09/2026]
• George Cayley: The Man Who Invented Flight [02/10/2026]
• Helen of Troy Is Obviously Not an African, but Will Woke Hollywood Make Her One? [02/10/2026]
• John Browning's M1911 Was Patented On Valentine's Day [02/14/2026]
• Linguistic evidence supports date for Homeric epics [02/10/2026]
• Pompeii's ruins challenge Rome's famous concrete recipe [02/13/2026]
• Prehistoric discovery in Oregon cave older than Egypt's Great Pyramid rewrites human history [02/12/2026]
• The Rise and Fall of Laudanum: The Drug That Built The Gilded Age (late 1870s - late 1890s) [02/13/2026]
• Roman military helped bring cats to Europe [02/13/2026]

[oldplayer]

I have spent significant in Koln. Such a very important site. I wish I had read Tacitus before my times there.

[montag813]

I visited 2 Roman baths in Köln in the late 1980s that no one even knew about until the Allied bombs exposed them in 1945.