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What is ancient history?

What is ancient history? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A period of history generally seen as occurring before the Middle Ages, that is, before the fall of the Roman Empire. Includes Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome.
  2. (idiomatic) That which happened a long time ago and not worth discussing any more.
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At present, this record of ancient history is slowly falling prey to vandalism, theft, tourism and ignorance.
Who started the trend of interpreting ancient history and literature from an Afro-centric perspective and why did it start?
Medieval and Renaissance history get some attention, but ancient history gets relatively short shrift.
This book seeks to highlight the glory of certain epochs of our ancient history.
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References in ancient history indicate that an amazing variety of costumes made of silk and cotton fabrics were used in India.

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