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公元前31年-公元180年：罗马帝国的和平时期
罗马帝国的官方语言：拉丁语帝国依靠强大的军队，合理的城市管理和上层人士的忠诚维持着稳定的统治。帝国有30-50万人的军队戍守边疆，条条大道将各省区联结到罗马城。帝国的船队航遍地中海和黑海。帝国自东向西跨度约为480...

第一部分的年表，中世纪早期500-1000的时间图谱1.2世纪罗马帝国的强盛时期3，4，5世纪罗马帝国的变迁 （罗马帝国的三种后续文明：西欧文明，拜占庭文明，伊斯兰文明）6，7世纪的西欧充满了战乱。基督教逐渐发展起来，修道院是基督教的心脏地带，传教事业的中心，但教...

在不同的神话和传说中，每个月的满月都有一个特别的名字

    * January – Wolf moon
    * February – Snow moon
    * March – Storm moon
    * April – Pink moon
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无畏的探险家们首次勇敢地匍匐前进7米，穿过通往法国南部肖维岩洞的那条危险的狭窄通道，发现了气势恢宏的艺术品，足以媲美任何现代作品。

 



环视壁画（供图：Dozier Marc/Photolibrar）


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As world events continue to unfold, more and more will witness the ugliness of the predominance of bullying behaviour. The rulers of the stronger nations are forcing their will upon the weaker nations and will become more demanding and unreasonable. Na...

In Akkadian mythology, the Allu were a race of monstrous and faceless demons that destroyed everything they could. They were born to Lilitu or one of her demon servants (see also succubus). When their father was about to die, they surrounded his bed wa...

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Azazel in the Apocalypse of Abraham

 

In the Apocalypse of Abraham, Azazel is portrayed as an unclean bird which came down upon the sacrifice which Abraham prepared. This is in reference to Genesis 1...

Azazel and the Se'irim

 

Azazel is the chief of the Se'irim, or goat-demons, who haunted the desert and to whom most primitive Semitic (most likely non-Hebrew) tribes offered sacrifices. The Old Testament states that J...

In Mesopotamian mythology, Lamashtu (Sumerian Dimme) was a female demon, monster, malevolent goddess or demigoddess who menaced women during childbirth and, if possible, kidnapped children while they were breastfeeding. She would gnaw on their bones an...

In Assyrian and Babylonian mythology, Pazuzu was the king of the demons of the wind, and son of the god Hanbi. He also represented the southwestern wind, the bearer of storms and drought.

Pazuzu is the god of the southwest wind known for b...

Namshub


In Sumerian and Akkadian Mythology, Namshub is one of the Anunnaki. His name is also spelled  Asaruludu, Asarludu, Asarluhi. As Namshub (shining), he is considered a protective deity, "the shining god that illuminates ou...

Enûma Eliš The Enûma Eliš is the Babylonian creation myth. It was recovered by Henry Layard in 1849 (in fragmentary form) in the ruined library of Ashurbanipal at Nineveh (Mosul, Iraq), and published by...

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Apsu:  The abzu from the Sumerian ab 'far' and zu 'water' was the name for fresh water from underground aquifers that was given a religious quality in Sumerian and Akkadian mythology. Lakes, springs, rivers, wells, and other sources of fresh...

Enki:  Enki was a god in Sumerian mythology, later known as Ea in Babylonian mythology. He was originally chief god of the city of Eridu, but later the influence of his cult spread throughout Mesopotamia and also to Hittite and Hurrian areas. He w...

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Anu:  also An (from Sumerian *An=sky,heaven)        In Sumerian mythology and later for Assyrians and Babylonians, Anu was a Sky-god, the god of heaven, the lord of constellations, king of gods...

An Elder God is a deity in the Cthulhu Mythos of H. P. Lovecraft.


Summary

In post-Lovecraft stories, the Elder Gods oppose the Outer Gods and the Great Old Ones. Some consider them to be non-Lovecraftian because they employ ...

A Great Old One is a type of fictional being in the Cthulhu Mythos based in the stories of H. P. Lovecraft. Though Lovecraft created the most famous of these fictional deities, the vast majority of them were created by other writers, many after Lovecra...

Chapter III 1. Abrahadabra; the reward of Ra Hoor Khut.

2. There is division hither homeward; there is a word not known. Spelling is defunct; all is not aught. Beware! Hold! Raise the spell of Ra-Hoor-Khuit!

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Chapter II 1. Nu! the hiding of Hadit.

2. Come! all ye, and learn the secret that hath not yet been revealed. I, Hadit, am the complement of Nu, my bride. I am not extended, and Khabs is the name of my House.
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Liber AL vel Legis sub figura CCXX as delivered by XCIII = 418 to DCLXVI
Chapter I 1. Had! The manifestation of Nuit.

2. The unveiling of the company of heaven.

3. Every man and every woman is a ...

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Iram of the Pillars (Arabic: إرَم ذات العماد, Iram ḏāt al-`imād), also called Aram, Iram, Irum, Irem, Erum, Ubar, Wabar, or the City of a Thousand Pillars, is a lost city (or region surrounding the lost city) ...

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This article is about the desert area Rub' al Khali (more properly pronounced as ar-Rubu' ul-Khali, see Pronunciation in the Arabic Language section), of the Arabian Peninsula. For parts o...

These were the signs carved upon the grey stone, that was the gate to the Outside:







The amulet that I held in my hand, and hold to this very day, around m...

 



his is the testimony of all that I have seen, and all that I have learned, in those years that I have possesed the Three Seals of MASSHU. I have seen One Thousand and-One moons, and su...

如尼字母在占卜中的力量是因为每一个可以代表着一种解释的象形文字，都有格外的深层意义。


2 n  x2 w. g9 P) [% n用 如尼字母占卜是从一个袋子 里面拿出一些如尼字母，或是从平铺在桌子上面的如尼字母中随机选出一些。这两种方法都暗示你的手受到精神的指引选择了一个恰当的字母，以便于它将其知识传 授给你。如果如尼字母像其他形式的占卜一样，是一种联结有意与无意间的手段，那么其含义是你选择适当的如尼字母是无意识的。当选中...

5 [' f6 _8 S# `" P0 z1 24个老弗萨克字母以八个一组分为三部分，称为“埃特”。这三个埃特是弗蕾(译注：北欧神话，丰饶、兴旺、爱情、和平之神)埃特、哈格(北欧神话中的阻扼、困难之神)埃特和提尔(译注：北欧神话中的战神)埃特。我们现在看一下这24个如尼字母以及它们所隐含的意义。

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