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On This Day In History: Eugène Dubois Who Discovered Remains Of Java Man Was Born – On Jan 28, 1858

AncientPages.com | January 28, 2017

AncientPages.com - On January 28, 1858, Eugène Dubois was born in Eijsden, Netherlands. Dubois - a Dutch anatomist, geologist, anthropologist, and paleontologist was famous for having discovered remains

Dutch researchers say they have evidence for the first time that Julius Caesar set foot on what is now Dutch soil, annihilating two Germanic tribes in a battle which left around 150,000 people dead.

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New Evidence: Earliest Known Battle Fought By Julius Caesar On Dutch Soil

AncientPages.com | December 17, 2015

AncientPages.com - Archaeologists from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam have discovered the location of historic battle fought by the Roman the general of eight legions and statesman, Julius Caesar, who massacred