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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.
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…
Ancient history can often become a snooze fest when presented within the confines of a…
Today when your average person is asked to imagine a Druid, their mental picture is…
The Iron Age is generally accepted to have been the final age before solid, written…
When we think of history, we think of unending periods of plagues, wars and general…
Let’s get this out of the way before we really get started: of course no…
Conspiracy theories are very popular today, but they are not a new phenomenon. There have been plenty of…
After ending the Warring States Period and uniting the six regional lords under one banner,…
When we think of the great, powerful civilizations of the ancient world, the Romans are…
In the year 31 BC, Augustus Caesar declared himself Emperor and the Roman Empire was…
When people refer to ancient empires these days, especially the biggest ones, Rome is invariably…
Few cultures in history have been as fascinating to modern people as Ancient Egypt. What…
There are some that believe all wars can be avoided, but the history of humanity…
The word “delicacy” gets used a lot to describe foods that are often less than…
The concept of buying and selling territory like a commodity has its complications, as territory…