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The 25th Dynasty originated in Nubia, in what is today Sudan, and ruled over ancient Egypt between 744 and 656 BC.

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"Euryanthe Overture" opened the program, marking the 200th anniversary of Carl Maria von Weber's death.

Indiana has about 20,000 wooden barns scattered around the state, but many of them are quickly falling into disrepair.

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A bronze statue of a Roman emperor on horseback. Where it is from: Rome, Italy. When it was made: Circa A.D. 1 ...