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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.
The human mind loves a good mystery. It’s almost impossible to resist the urge of…
Back in 1910, Eugene Burton Ely became the first pilot to successfully take off in…
Elite, special military units have always been an indispensable part of warfare throughout history. Small…
Queen Victoria’s reign extended from 1837 all the way until 1901. It was one of…
According to the old saying, “there is strength in numbers.” This is something that criminals…
Studying prehistoric times can be a challenge. We humans tend to leave a lot of…
We can all relate to stories of notable rebels from history. Somewhere deep down, standing…
Beginning with The Great Train Robbery in 1903, the Western has been one of Hollywood’s…
All of us have grown up reading about the most prominent scientists and mathematicians from…
Almost 200 people have sat on the throne of the Roman Empire. Some were very…
Egypt had one of the most enduring and most captivating civilizations of the ancient world,…
After barely surviving the Middle Ages (aka ‘The Dark Ages’), an era decimated by the…
Ancient history can often become a snooze fest when presented within the confines of a…
One thing you can always count on is that the moment you deny something to…
History is often mistaken to be facts. In reality, it is – at best -…
When we think of history, we think of unending periods of plagues, wars and general misery.…
There’s an old saying that goes, “If I knew then what I know now.” It…
You are probably familiar with the routine by now. In the past, we have taken…
The Iron Age is generally accepted to have been the final age before solid, written…
There’s a popular saying that starts, “If I knew then what I know now.” The…
Contrary to what Game of Thrones would have us believe, exceptionally-skilled swordsmen have been few…
Few cultures in history have been as fascinating to modern people as Ancient Egypt. What…
The image of sailors as being particularly mentally unbalanced has a surprising degree of official…