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... CULTURAL LIFE Traditional culture . Bolivian culture consists of a mix- ture of Indian culture with the Mediterranean culture brought by the Spaniards . On religious feast days , for ex- ample , pagan pre - Columbian rites are still ...
... CULTURAL LIFE Traditional culture . Bolivian culture consists of a mix- ture of Indian culture with the Mediterranean culture brought by the Spaniards . On religious feast days , for ex- ample , pagan pre - Columbian rites are still ...
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... culture Three sources of Heraclius ' strength Defeat of the Persians. of agricultural workers after the plague ... culture of the Greco - Roman world . Christian culture of the Byzantine Empire . Justinian's legislation dealt with almost ...
... culture Three sources of Heraclius ' strength Defeat of the Persians. of agricultural workers after the plague ... culture of the Greco - Roman world . Christian culture of the Byzantine Empire . Justinian's legislation dealt with almost ...
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... cultures . The graves also contained numerous stone and bone objects . Although copper ob- jects were rare , they heralded the dawn of a new cultural period , the Metal Age . The Andronovo culture succeeded the Afanasyevskaya in the 2nd ...
... cultures . The graves also contained numerous stone and bone objects . Although copper ob- jects were rare , they heralded the dawn of a new cultural period , the Metal Age . The Andronovo culture succeeded the Afanasyevskaya in the 2nd ...
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