Historical books are all over the place, all claiming to teach you this and that,…
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We all love history and here are a host of history lists to prove it. Get your history knowledge in the form of top 10 lists, it is easier on the stomach.
While adultery is never good or acceptable, it’s somehow even worse when somebody in the…
In the quest to end a war or conflict as quickly as possible, ingenious battle plans are drawn up…
The Greeks and Persians battled for over 175 years, between the beginning of the Greco-Persian…
From popular culture to international military crises, 2013 continues to be an eventful year! Not…
It’s been almost 70 years since World War II. However, the Nazi party, and their…
When you think about spies, you think about people who can blend into any situation…
List sites have already features lists of craziest Roman emperors or most evil women, but…
Many of history’s most vast and populous civilizations have existed on Asia. Thus, the task of…
According to the American government, their involvement in the Vietnam War started on November 1,…
After the success of our first monthly list of important world news stories at https://www.toptenz.net/top-10-important-world-news-stories-of-january-2013.php…
After February 28th, we will be sans Pope. Benedict XVI will retire after eight years…
As a new feature for TopTenz, this list recaps the ten more important developments in…
Many people consider the study of ancient languages to be boring. However, every now and…
If there’s one thing students of history agree on, it’s that there’s a lot of…
Lying gets a bad rap but, oftentimes, it can help keep life interesting. Lies can…
Some of us look at the sign in the liquor store that says “If you…
New nations seem to pop up with alarming regularity. At the start of the 20th…
The term “genocide” is one of those controversial terms that can lead to all kinds…
While today it is generally more common for an actor to entertain soldiers rather than…
Cemeteries are interesting. On the one hand, these grounds are the final resting place for…
Throughout the history of warfare, it has sometimes proven necessary—and less costly—to lay siege to…
On September 11, 2001 the date itself was irrevocably changed. The horrific attacks of 9/11…
Parents with multiple kids have come under fire recently due to reality stars such as…