11 Facts That Will Give You the Creeps
The Halloween season is upon us, which means that now is the perfect time to revisit the spooky corners of our world.
History Lesson: How Was the Kingdom of England Formed?
The history of England is complex and often confuses people. Learn the story of its formation in just 10 minutes...
Alexander Died Young. But What Happened After His Passing?
Alexander the Great didn't enjoy a long life. But what happened to his empire after his death?
What Happened to the Great Library of Alexandria?
The Great Library of Alexandria was one of the biggest libraries of the ancient world. Alas, most of the scrolls held in the mythical library are now lost...
7 Submerged Villages and Cities You Never Knew About
Forget Atlantis. Let’s explore some of the lesser-known underwater places from around the world.
The European History Quiz: How Much Do You Know?
This quiz will test your knowledge of some of the most significant events to ever take place within Europe's long and bloody history.
The First Valentine's Day Was Not That Long Ago
Let us take you on a fun history lesson with these 10 first-ever things that started way back in history and remain to this day.
The Face Behind the Mask of Tutankhamun
The mask of the boy-pharaoh Tutankhamun is one of the world's greatest treasures. But what do you know about the face behind the mask?
Discover the Story of This Little-Known Medieval Kingdom
Discover the origins of the little-known kingdom of the Isles that existed way back in the 840s.
The Many Hues of Red Throughout History
Red is the first color humans learned to utilize in art and a color that has a deep symbolic meaning across all cultures. Learn about the history of red in art.
10 Fascinating History Facts You Probably Didn’t Know
In this article, we collected 10 absolutely fascinating historical facts, many of which touch upon the unexpected origins of concepts like New Year's resolutions.
The Ancient Maya - Cutting-Edge Tech Reveals Shocking News
An ongoing archeological project in Guatemala used novel laser technology and found over 60,000 undiscovered Ancient Maya structures.
You’re Wrong About These 10 Historical “Facts”
We list 10 common beliefs about famous historical figures and places that were all wildly misconstrued - from Julius Caesar’s birth to the black ninja uniform.
7 Roman Buildings Hidden in Plain Sight
Millions of tourists pass by these Ancient Roman buildings, idle to the fact that the hair salon or restaurant they just emerged from is thousands of years old.
10 Superb Quotes From Ancient Rome’s Emperors
For your viewing pleasure, we collected 10 precious nuggets of wisdom famously uttered by Roman Emperors.
5 Ancient Roman Buildings Still Inhabited Today
These Ancient Roman homes were never really abandoned. In fact, some of them are almost perfectly preserved and inhabited to this day...
Saluki – The Super Fast Dog You Never Knew About
Saluki, also known as the Arabian Hound, is considered to be the fastest dog in the world. Discover more facts about this amazing dog...
What’s Written in the Sky? 8 Greek Constellation Myths!
Have you ever wondered how constellations got their names? These stories from Ancient Greece reveal the mythology behind 8 prominent constellations in the sky.
Stunning Architectural Masterpieces That No Longer Exist
Damaged by war, destroyed by fire, or foolishly demolished, these structures didn't withstand the test of time, but they still deserve to be admired & remembered
Exploring Karnak: The Jewel of Ancient Egypt
Karnak in Egypt is one of the largest religious complexes in the world. Let's take a closer look at this magnificent place.
8 Shocking Historical Discoveries of the Last 20 Years
Let’s take a look at some of the most shocking historical discoveries and findings made since 2001
See the World-Famous Nazca Lines of Peru in 4K
Fly above the Nazca desert of Peru and witness the mysterious Nazca Line in 4K.
Greek Mythology Is Filled With Fascinating Creatures
Greek mythology is filled with fascinating creatures. Here's a look at a few of them.
How Humans Helped Cats Take Over the World
The relationship between humans and cats goes back as far as 9,500 years. How did it al start? And how did humans help cats essentially take over the world?
Ancient Greece: A Quick and Fascinating Overview
Want to learn everything about ancient Greece without having to read a book? Here's a quick crash course on the fascinating subject.
Egyptian Mythology: The Most Awesome Lesser-Known Gods
The ancient Egyptians worshipped thousands of gods and goddesses. Here is a look at some of the lesser-known ones.
The Mystery of the 'Other Petra' Located in Saudi Arabia
Few people know that Petra has a "twin city" located in Saudi Arabia. This ancient city is called Hegra, and it's even more mysterious than its famous twin.
The Most Beautiful Asian Royal Crowns
This video will show you 10 famous crowns from Asia and their fascinating histories.
History Lesson: The Armored War Elephants of Ancient India
Elephants in ancient Indian history played a crucial part in warfare. Find out more about their fascinating history...
A Lion-Sized Hyena and Other Dangerous Animals in History
Get to know some of history's most fearsome animals in this video. One of them is actually a mosquito!
Uncover the Many Secrets of the Fabled City of Atlantis
The legend of the fabled city of Atlantis has fascinated historians for centuries. Let's take a dive into its deepest secrets.
Common Misconceptions About the Roman Empire
Not everything we hear and read about the Ancient Roman Empire is true, you know... These facts, for example, turned out to be pure fiction!
Explained: The Fascinating Origins of Human Language
Have you ever wondered how did human language come into existence? Find out the origins of language in this video.
Why Alexander’s Speech During the Opis Mutiny is Legendary
Have you heard about Alexander the Great's historic speech during the Opis Mutiny? Find out why it was so special.
The Roman Emperor Aurelian: Restorer of the World
Learn more about the Roman emperor Aurelian, also known as the “Restorer of the World”.
7 Must-Read Books That Will Get You Interested in History
These interesting history books will make you look at our world and our past from a different perspective.
10 Unspoiled Fossils of Animals & Other Items Explained
Every year, new amazing fossils are uncovered, and in this article, we explain some impressive recent finds.
Amazing Discovery - a Fast Food Stall Uncovered in Pompeii
Archaeologists recently discovered an Ancient Roman snack bar in exceptionally good condition in Pompeii that served the Ancient Roman alternative of fast food
History Lesson: When Numbers Were Banned
Did you know that once upon a time, some numbers were considered dangerous? Explore the history behind banned numbers here.
How Augustus Caesar Became The Wealthiest Man to Ever Live
Augustus Caesar's wealth would put today's billionaires to shame. But how did he become the wealthiest man in history? Watch to find out
Ancient Egyptian Cuisine Was So Fascinating!
Let's travel back in time and get to know what the diet of ancient Egyptians was really like.
10 of the BEST Archeological Discoveries Made in 2020
Many people don’t know that 2020 was an extremely fruitful year in the realm of archeology, with several world-changing discoveries being made around the globe!
15 of the Most Bizarre Inventions from the Medieval Times
Let's learn about some truly bizarre and unusual inventions from Medieval times that sound really crazy today.
Uncover the Secrets of Pompeii’s Greatest Treasures
Take a drip through history and uncover some of the biggest treasures from the ancient city of Pompeii.
10 Truly Bizarre Facts About Life in Ancient Rome
Chances are, you would be shocked if you traveled through time and suddenly appeared in Ancient Rome, as these 10 bizarre facts surely prove.
The World’s First Empire Rose From a Dry Desert
Long before the Ancient Greeks and Romans, there was the Sumerian Empire. How did the world's first empire rise in seemingly impossible conditions?
7 Ancient Board Games That May Be the Oldest in the World!
Before board games like LIFE and Monopoly, ancient civilizations like the Ancient Romans, Egyptians, and Mesopotamians played these...
Discover the Weirdest Foods From Ancient Roman Cuisine
Take a look at the kind of food that was eaten in ancient Rome. It isn't as exotic as you think...
15 Ancient Inventions That Science Still Can't Explain
In this video, we look at some of the most incredible ancient tech that continue to mystify scientists even today.
Marcus Aurelius: The Emperor Turned Philosopher
This video will tell the Story of Marcus Aurelius, the emperor who turned into one of the greatest philosophers in history.
Astounding! The Sound of 14 Ancient Languages of the World
Today, the languages of these mighty kingdoms are dead, but linguists reconstructed how they once sounded. Here is a reproduction of 14 such languages
So this is How a Day as an Ancient Greek Architect Was!
Travel back in history and learn all about the life of an ancient Greek architect in this video.
12 Unusual Ancient Currencies You Probably Never Hear Of!
With no credit cards and cash around, what did the people of the past use to buy things? It turns out that the list of objects used as ancient currencies is quite surprising!
How Civilizations Computed Before the Days of Computers
In Ancient and Medieval times, these ingenious computing devices were relied upon the way we now rely on computers.
History’s Oldest Buildings That Have Stood for Centuries
Here's a look at some of the oldest surviving man-made structures on our planet that have a fascinating past.
5 Ancient Ruins Brought to Life Again With Modern Tech
Take a look at the digital remakes of five important world heritage sites and also learn about their fascinating history.
5 Famous Mythical Places That Continue To Fascinate Us
Learn about some of the most famous ancient mythical places in history that continues to fascinate us even today.
3 Exciting Archaeological Discoveries Made in 2020!
While we were busy with the never ending Covid-19 related news, three exciting archaeological discoveries took place in 2020
The Oldest Medicines That Have Stood the Test of Time
Learn about some fascinating old medicine and general healing practices that have survived for thousands of years.
10 Historical Facts That Are Really Hard to Believe
Here, we share 10 fascinating and unbelievable history facts and stories like the time when forks were sacrilegious and pineapples had a higher price than gold
8 Influential Ancient Sumerian Inventions You Should Know
Find out some of the prominent and influential inventions by ancient Sumerians that helped change our world.
Uncover the Mystery Behind Indonesia's Lost Pyramid
Watch this video to find out the fascinating mysteries behind Gunung Padang, the oldest pyramid on earth located in Indonesia.
7 Ancient Buildings That Have Survived the Test of Time
Here is a look at some wonderful ancient structures that have survived the test of time.
10 Mind-Blowing History Facts You Never Knew Were True
This article is a collection of 10 surprising and little-known ancient history facts, some serious, some mysterious, and some just plain odd.
These Ancient Greek Inventions Helped Change the World
Take a look at some of important inventions and discoveries of ancient Greece that you might not be aware of.
QUIZ: How Much Do You Know About Ancient Egypt?
How much do you know of this legendary realm and culture?
You Need To Know About These Obscure Old Civilizations
Get to learn about some unusual and fascinating long-forgotten cultures that have a fascinating history.
8 Flowers That Left an Indelible Mark On History
Here is a look at some interesting flowers that aren't just beautiful to look at but also influential, having left an indelible mark in history.
The Story of The Humans Who Lived Before Homo Sapiens
Here we take a look at the fascinating yet little-known story of Homo habilis - the humans that used to live before us.
21 Ancient Technologies That Really Surpassed Their Time
Ancient civilizations may be less primitive than we thought. These 12 discoveries prove some of these cultures might be more advanced than expected
See How the Egyptians Actually Built the Pyramids
While we marvel at the great pyramids, we know little about how they were actually constructed. This video sheds some light into that.
8 Little Known-Facts about Neanderthals
How much do you know about Neanderthals? Here is a list of some amazing facts you probably didn't know about our long-gone relative.
Ancient Eastern Architectural Splendors You Shouldn’t Miss
A look at some of the less renowned ancient engineering marvels hidden inside the eastern corners of the world.
Intriguing Facts About Being An Audience at The Colosseum
Being a spectator inside in the great Colosseum must have been fascinating. Get to know lesser-known facts on what it was like being there.
Take a Look At the Many Secrets of Life in Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt always fascinates us. But do we really know how daily life in that civilization was like? Watch his video to learn more.
Battles of History: Greek vs. Chinese War Over... Horses?
Watch the story of this incredible ancient war waged between two super powers of the old world.
6 Striking Lesser-Known Ancient Ruins From Famous Places
Ancient ruins of old cities provide a great glimpse into their past. Here is a look at 6 ancient ruins that are less well-known.
History Lesson: The Fall of Constantinople
How did the mighty city, jewel of the Eastern Roman Empire, fall? This is its story.
These Magnificent Ancient Ruins Make Us Gasp in Awe
These 7 ancient ruins are not as popular as the Pyramids, but they are equally beautiful and well preserved, and deserve more attention!
Emperor Augustus: How Does History Judge Him?
When speaking of great Roman emperors, perhaps the first that comes to mind is Augustus, who reigned for 41 years and is thought of as the founder of the Roman principle.
How Fossils Shape Our Understanding of Ancient History
Fossils are the key to understanding the world of the past, and this is how the fossils shape what we can know about ancient history
11 Legendary Military Rulers of the Ancient Past
The annals of history are rich with leaders who earned great renown for their courage and skill in battle. These illustrious kings and generals have won eternal renown due to their courage and brilliance.
History Quiz: Are These Facts, Legends or Myths?
Are these statements historical facts, legends, or simply mere myths? Give this quiz a shot, and see how many you can get right!
The Great European History Quiz: How Much Do You Know?
Take Our Quiz: Is it All Ancient History to You?
Martin Luther King Jr. said that we don't make history but 'we are made by history.' How much do you know about the ancient people who came before us?
Can You Guess These Ancient Riddles?
Can you solve these riddles thousands of years old?