Throughout history, a few remarkable women managed to rise to the top of male-dominated societies and take power in their own right.…
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History
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Human skeletons can be strange, even in the most normal of positions. Ancient bones have a particular knack for dropping jaws and…
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There’s a difference between the person we show to the world and the person we show to the people who love us.…
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Too many times, the idea floats that commerce in the past wasn’t as interesting as it is today. Archaeologists beg to differ.…
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Ancient Egypt is mostly recognized for its pyramids, hieroglyphs, and mummies. A rich culture that lasted for over 3,000 years before Christ,…
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Finding the truth in our history is like trying to solve a crime after arriving at the scene 2,000 years too late.…
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Ever wondered whether Japanese Samurai could beat Spanish Conquistadors? Or if the Roman Legion could fight an ancient Chinese army, or if…
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The Romans are perhaps one of the best-studied ancient nations. Modern fascination remains steadfast because the complexities of their culture guarantee that…
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The Nazis seriously wanted to showcase the superiority of Germany and the Aryan race. And what better way to do that if…
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The first and last royal family of Russia was the Romanovs. Tsar Nicholas II had four daughters and one son. His daughters…