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The airplane was less than a decade old when it first appeared as a weapon…
There’s something mythical about inventors throughout history. People who were able to see the need…
Alexander III of Macedon, better known as Alexander the Great, didn’t get his nickname for…
When we talk about periods of major civil unrest in America (leaving aside the Revolution…
For the most part, history concerns itself with victories and good decisions; there’s a reason…
Modern-day Spain is a largely peaceful, reasonably prosperous nation that rarely finds itself embroiled in…
Despite being a covert agent employed hundreds of years ago in feudal Japan, the ninja…
The Mongol Empire was, by far, the largest contiguous empire we’ve ever known. Many historians…
Myth and legend are full of wondrous places that capture the imagination and have inspired…
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Britain. As the first major…
John Lyly’s proverb “All’s fair in love and war” hasn’t resonated so much since he…
Scientifically speaking, coincidences aren’t that peculiar, as we live in a world full of so…
Ancient Egyptian civilization is well known for its advanced culture, mummies, pharaohs, and majestic pyramids.…
The role of happiness and prosperity has been well documented in our history. Misery, however,…
When it comes to the hotly debated field of Biblical archaeology, the specialists who arduously…
Most of us in the Western World aren’t as familiar with the history of other…
Usually when we think of archaeology, we’re thinking of something very old and ancient. Oddly…
Warfare has always provided the impetus for advancing more efficient methods of killing one’s fellow…
Seventy-five years ago this month, the first nuclear weapon ever deployed in combat decimated the…
World War I, or the Great War, started out as smaller scale conflicts amongst a…
In past TopTenz lists of badass women, we’ve often featured exclusively those that were in…
Royals and scandals – name a more iconic duo. When you are a part of…
We’ve all seen duels in movies. We know how they worked – somebody insulted somebody…
Considering that the existence of modern man dates back 200,000 years, millions of monuments, buildings,…