Being an imperial power doesn’t impress people the way it used to. A century ago,…
Browsing: History
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.
A lot of people treat Adolf Hitler as if he was a military genius who…
10. The Tallest Dogs in the World The Irish Wolfhound is a breed of dog…
To pick where a military base goes has to be an easy job. Putting a…
Now, I love Chinese food. I mean, who doesn’t? Weird people who don’t like lots…
No doubt about it, we live in a world of rapid change. Whereas a century…
Celebrating TopTenz.net’s 1,000th list, coming up on August 3, 2012, here is our 3rd list…
Not all Leaders Of The Free World are created equal. For every Washington, Lincoln, Jefferson,…
Acts of terror are no longer a phenomenon that can be conveniently ignored by the…
From July 1 to July 3, 1863, Gettysburg was the site of one of the…
Eleven years into the new millennium and it’s still interesting (and fun) to look back…
One of the sad truths about our little human race is that, far too often,…
From the weird mix of 60’s mod cons in a prehistoric setting which were a…
To dwindle this list down to ten wasn’t easy, especially when child prodigies don’t appear…
Sex serves two distinct purposes: pleasure and procreation. But there’s a third, less popular (at…
Some countries like Germany, Zimbabwe, Iraq, Iran just have a bad reputation. There are, of…
In the spirit of gender equality, I am following up my list of Top 10…
Ancient codes, or sets of laws, have been written down since around 2000 BC. Many…
There is something about famous paintings that sends the human mind into a world of…
It’s always interesting to read about people that have made an impact on history. A…
When being knighted entailed higher taxes and the responsibility of supplying an armed man on…
The Middle Ages were truly not for the faint of heart. Most people were peasants…
In choosing ten comebacks as the greatest of all-time some standard was necessary such an…
This list is specifically limited to the period between the beginning of the Spanish War…