Author challenges accepted chronological scale of historical events.(Book Review)

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A new book published by Isle of Man-based Delamere Resources challenges the accepted knowledge of historical events.

Author Anatoly T. Fomenko questions the chronological scale of, for example, Biblical events and brings them...

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