<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 21:47:36 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/ancientrome/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[A Pronunciation Error That Cost a Life*]]></title><description><![CDATA[Could you imagine being a guide of an important Militar chief and you do a terrible mistake, in part not your falt but the foreign pronuntiation of the chief? Mentioned at The Art of War: A Pronunciation]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-125125/@aljif7/a-pronunciation-error-that-cost-a-life-3kr</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-125125/@aljif7/a-pronunciation-error-that-cost-a-life-3kr</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-125125]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aljif7]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:17:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCGS4VSLK6dCpCfMqTmCaCV8SAFCZBSm5Fgnnj1YTyAfk2yUvTZQRVaiZWhhWL9e4z6kUE8dLsN3wFyHp1zWSH1kvFXuUVQjrhpit2neBdadP3FkRMMpmVDDRxfBDYneazXcgpBP8iRVR1WKXVfd16JFPAkv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Romans Brushed Their Teeth With Urine/Römer putzten Ihre Zähne mit Urin (ENG/GER)]]></title><description><![CDATA[ENG Romans Brushed Their Teeth With Urine... And It Actually Worked Ancient Romans were known for luxury, architecture, and military genius but their dental hygiene? Lets just say it was... unconventional.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-121566/@melancholic.bear/romans-brushed-their-teeth-with-urineromer-putzten-ihre-zahne-mit-urin-engger</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-121566/@melancholic.bear/romans-brushed-their-teeth-with-urineromer-putzten-ihre-zahne-mit-urin-engger</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-121566]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[melancholic.bear]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2025 14:26:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eQkVF9QWQZpgtKMfiGVHzb6XnP7Y9CXoqFC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rome: The Eternal City That Still Inspires]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are cities, and then there is Rome—a place where history, art, and passion collide in the most spectacular way. Walking through its ancient streets feels like stepping into a living museum,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-184437/@kreigas/rome-the-eternal-city-that-still-inspires</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-184437/@kreigas/rome-the-eternal-city-that-still-inspires</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-184437]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kreigas]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2025 13:43:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/k75bsZMwYNu41p2Le9m9C6SwP4TMBmodQPHqNDsEjcCzdU8PHVaxVuJsMp9yZu7naQQZiQczY5gqLVAWWLn5RxwikiktZ72rhk4f5wZKc9SLuEc88wZ8AT1U3Dy9voFPCrweKZFJhb7eXjhunLAR8qTAzfTfDbA94?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cryptography in Ancient Rome]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey dear Hive Community, first of all I would like to welcome you all to my new post and hope you are all well! Today I would like to discuss a rising topic and hope you can expand your knowledge a little.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@elevator09/cryptography-in-ancient-rome</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@elevator09/cryptography-in-ancient-rome</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[elevator09]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 06 Feb 2024 17:52:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/k75bsZMwYNu2L3iBMXq5y7xeiy1isFJsZxnMZSXuXEsxe4ee1cUkGyPPqkXSUaqk6ENSey9yfhA8ZXRD4XZeLkDTyxQp2p5Nx4pR6Z3C1XnoS5aQiA4nACNmyWZRyREqnrPGUuy9ckPK863pahbmwJEg9t6ownqtJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Heidentor-Runde in Carnuntum]]></title><description><![CDATA[Roman Quarter This walk with a duration of around 1 hour starts at the "Roman Quarter", the museum in Petronell-Carnuntum and will lead you to the most spectacular and probably best known remains]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@schmatz/the-heidentor-runde-in-carnuntum</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@schmatz/the-heidentor-runde-in-carnuntum</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163772]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[schmatz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 16 Nov 2023 16:46:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/USgKoryE83izT74wbbqwPoBRAW8sps3xf5McHGcaZZjPshBpFbPx3X87eRkzcpgRz9Zk9fqgjvWN9CozpV3BL2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Petronell (My Actifit Report Card: May 29 2023)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yesterday we were in Petronell and walked around to see the remains of the ancient Roman city Carnuntum which was once in this area. 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And there are people who have a 1,700 years old tower built by the ancient Romans in their garden.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193552/@schmatz/actifit-schmatz-20210829t060935388z</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193552/@schmatz/actifit-schmatz-20210829t060935388z</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193552]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[schmatz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2021 06:09:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/ADdPNihJzmPcLkHtjKRVWu2N2uvBRfNLKJYb8XFwQ6qLgPBKBiEHF9NjcZgYFrvLvCpeNKe5MjZjA4q8rnGnP3BfX?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aggressors: Ancient Rome Review | Historical 4X Strategy (in which you can play as Dacians!!!)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today I review Aggressors: Ancient Rome, a historical 4X strategy game that throws us into the tense and trying region of the ancient Mediterranean, circa the Roman pre-Empire. 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If you’ve seen the movie Gladiator it’s hard not to love this character. 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