ancient times
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The history of warfare itself, harkening back to ancient times, reinforces this point.
From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026
A rare luxury material once worn only by emperors in ancient times has been successfully recreated by scientists in South Korea.
From Science Daily • Feb. 9, 2026
After all, since ancient times it was the monarch who was deemed to possess heavenly standing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025
Diseases similar to hepatitis A have been described in records since ancient times, but the virus was isolated only in the 1970s.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2025
“The most marvelous exhibit of modern times or ancient times has now just closed successfully at Paris,” he told the Tribune.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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