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Have you ever felt an overwhelming sense of nostalgia by listening to an ancient song you’ve never heard before? Or perhaps while standing at a historical site you were visiting for the first time in your life?
It is as if the stones hold knowledge, the stories breath with the movement of the wind – there is a familiarity there that cannot be simply explained. It reminds us of the forgotten past that is aching to be remembered.
The aim of this blog is to resurface the ancient stories of the past, and to do so from fresh perspectives. It is an attempt to understand the people of our ancient world through the stories they so kindly left us.
Who is A Girls Guide to Ancient History for?
If you somehow found yourself on this page, you must have gotten lost in the brilliant sea of libraries of the ancient world. This type of curiosity is exactly what fuels this very blog! So…
- If you are interested in ancient history, mythology or ancient literature
Then this is the perfect place for you! I am a mythology geek myself – a fun fact: I wrote my university BA dissertation on ancient Greek literature. I loved doing it too much that I decided to start this blog to connect with other like-minded mythology enthusiasts!
On this blog you can find ancient history, mythology and ancient literature related blog posts, book and podcast recommendations, join our own little Mythology Enthusiasts Book Club on Fable and read the monthly book club reviews, and so much more here!
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