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“Peter Jones's is a vital public service. He reminds us that while we shouldn't live in the past, we are wiser and stronger when we live with it.”

Quote by Bettany Hughes

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Bettany Hughes is a distinguished historian specializing in classical history and culture. Born in 1968, she has made substantial contributions to the understanding of ancient civilizations and their legacies. Hughes has authored several books and has appeared in numerous documentaries, making history accessible and engaging to a wide audience. more

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