Here’s How Corruption Triggered the French Revolution
Find out how widespread corruption among the the French monarchy and aristocracy led to the French Revolution.
History Can Be Ironic & These 12 Stories Prove Just That...
These 12 short stories from world history are strange, tragic, but most importantly, utterly ironic...
History Quiz: How Well Do You Know The French Revolution?
Think you know the basics of the French Revolution? Show us what you've got by giving this quiz your full attention!
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.
This Quiz Will Test Your Knowledge of Past Events
How well do you remember the events of the past? Give this quiz a shot and find out for yourself!
QUIZ: Did These Events Take Place During WWI or WWII?
Give this quiz a shot, and see if you can work out which of these events took place in the First World War and which ones took place in the Second.
The Great European History Quiz: How Much Do You Know?
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!
These Maps Reveal Interesting Facts About the World
Take a look at these unique maps that show us the world like never before...
The Life of an Average Viking Was Quite Fascinating!
Vikings have fascinated all of us. But do you what was the typical Viking lifestyle like? Find out.
If You Love History, Then You Need to Try This Quiz!
Do you think you've got what it takes to prove that you are a true US patriot? Lets' find out...
Quiz: Can You Answer These Trivia Questions about France?
A quiz about French history and culture
How Columbus's Life Was Saved By the Moon
Celebrate Christopher Columbus day on October 11th with 5 facts you didn't know about him.
If You Care About History, Prove it By Acing Our Quiz!
If you're up for a challenge, then give this quiz a shot, and see if you can work out which historical events actually took place.
There Are Surprising Stories Behind Every US State’s Name
Learn the fascinating history behind the origin of each US state's name.
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.
QUIZ: Which Founding Father Were You in a Past Life?
Do you think you were the great George Washington, the confident Thomas Jefferson, or perhaps someone else? Take this personality quiz and find out!
Pigeons Have Played a Massive Role in World History
Pigeons are one of the most common birds in the world, but they're utterly underrated. In fact, they have played a huge role in world history. Find out more...
Think You Don't Offend Locals When Traveling? Think Again
Do you think you know the cultures of the world well enough to avoid offending anyone as your take a trip across the globe? Take this quiz and find out!
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...
Explained: The Reason Why February Only Has 28 Days
Ever wondered why February consists of only 28 days? Well, here are some answers...
These Bizarre Historical Heists Almost Sound Made Up
Did you know that an entire church was once stolen brick by brick? Learn about some unbelievable historical heists here.
Find Out What It Was Like to Fly In the Days of Yore
Have you ever heard of the Boomerang Plane? Find out about this and some of the other wackiest airplanes of the past in this video.
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.
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.
Take a Peek inside King Tutankhamun’s Mysterious Tomb
The tomb of Tutankhamun is one of the most famous archaeological finds of all time. Explore the historical place in this video.
Who Is the Richest Person in History?
Get to know the surprising and little-known story of Mansa Musa, the richest person in the history of the world.
History: What Was it Like Being an Old West Sheriff?
This video shows us how a sheriff from the wild west actually led his daily life. Was it really as glamorous as we thought? Find out.
Here Is a Look At The Reality of Life in Medieval Castles
We have always believed that living in a medieval castle must have been magical. The truth, however, might have been different.
Fascinating Facts About The Middle Ages You Never Knew
If you thought you had read everything about the Middle Ages in school, you are mistaken. Read these interesting facts from that era.
True or False? Play Our Historical Quiz!
Do you know myth from fact? Take our historical quiz to find out.
QUIZ: Can You Beat Our 20 Question History Review?
This 20 question history test will quiz you on your historical fact knowledge.
QUIZ: How Much Do You Know About the US Constitution?
Think you're a true patriot of the USA? If so, then you're bound to know everything possible about the US constitution, right? It's time to find out...
QUIZ: Are These Events From 2017 Real or Fake?
Take our 2017 quiz, and see if you can sort the facts from the fiction...
If You're a Baby Boomer, Then You Need to Take This Test!
Here's a little quiz that all Baby Boomers should be able to pass with flying colors. Give it a go and see how you fare!
Everyone Who Loves History Needs to Try This Quiz!
QUIZ: Can You Name These Iconic Men From the 1960s?
This quiz will test your knowledge of the many male icons of the 1960s... Give it a try here.
Think You're a History Buff? Take This Quiz and Find Out!
How well do you know these important historical figures, who helped to create the world we live in today?
Witness the Might of the World's Greatest Empires
The world's greatest civilizations and empires had a marked effect on history and shaped the world as we know it today. Watch these informative videos.
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?
HISTORY QUIZ: How Well Do You Know WWI?
WWI changed the world like nothing else before or since. Let' see how much you can remember with this ultimate WWI quiz
A Fascinating History of the New Year’s Eve
Did you know that New Year's hasn’t always been celebrated on January 1?
The True Story of Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb
Before you head to the theaters to watch Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’, find out the real story of the “father of the atomic bomb”.
How Did We Invent the Dollar? Learn Its Meandering History
In this video, we will learn a short history of the U.S. Dollar.
Hitler and Stalin Weren’t the Only Evil Leaders in History
History has seen some truly cruel leaders. Let’s learn a little about some of the most ruthless ones.
6 Life Lessons From the 1929 Great Depression
These are deeper lessons that require adopting a new worldview. Let's see what history has to teach us.
The Curious History of Counties in England
British counties have a long and complicated history. But this video explains it all in just 10 minutes, and with a bit of humor.
This Ship Could Have Changed The World… But Didn’t
The N.S. Savannah was one of America’s historic merchant ships that promised to change the world. What happened to it?
QUIZ: What Was Invented First?
This trivia quiz is all about inventions, from early machines, to inventions from a decade ago - can you tell which of the two came first?
Was the Statue of Liberty REALLY a Gift?
Learn about the numerous possible people who may have modeled for the Statue of Liberty, and some shocking myth-busting.
Geography Quiz: Let's See What You Know of the World!
In order to pass this test you need to be a real man or woman of the world.
Think You Know How to Spell? It's Time to Find Out!
Do you think you're smarter than the average 4th-grader? If so, then give this English spelling test a shot!
Origins of Candy Names (and a Tootsie Roll Recipe!)
Learn the origins of some famous candy names, and try a DIY tootsie roll recipe!
Where Did The R in Mrs. Come From?
Learn a little language history and also, where did the R in Mrs. Come from?
Can You Ace Our Elvis Presley Trivia Quiz?
Think you know the King of Rock 'n' Roll? Take this quiz and find out!
It's Time for Our Great General Knowledge Quiz!
Do you think you've got what it takes to take on our great general knowledge quiz? Give it a go, and find out just how smart you really are!
What's The Shortest Border In The World?
Turns out, the answer to the question “What’s the shortest border in the world?” isn’t as simple as it sounds.
Quiz: How Good is Your Geography Knowledge?
A Quick History of the Necktie
Learn the origins of the necktie in 3 minutes
QUIZ: Do You Know About the Great Science Discoveries?
Take our quiz and see if you can recall the great inventions that made our lives better.
Everything About the Vatican Explained in Just 7 Minutes
The Vatican is the seat of the Catholic Church. But there is not much else we know about it. This video provides some interesting facts.
Most Students Can Ace This Geography QUIZ, can you?
Do you think you know world geography better than an average middle schooler? Test your knowledge...
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...
Can You Distinguish Between British & US English?
A lot of people find it hard to distinguish between American English and British English when reading and writing. Are you one of them?
Language Test: Can You Spell These 22 US Cities Correctly?
If you love the USA, then you're bound to be able to spell its most popular cities correctly, right? Take this quiz and find out for yourself!
QUIZ: Can You Identify These Classic Movie Scenes?
In this fun quiz, you'll be asked to watch a clip from a movie and then choose the correct classic film it's from! Ready?
QUIZ: Recognize These Famous Renaissance Masterpieces?
If you're a fan of the Renaissance, then give this quiz a shot, and see how many famous paintings you can recognize.
Have You Watched These Amazing TV Miniseries Yet?
Short-run TV shows are great for quick entertainment. Here’s a list of some of the best miniseries you might not have seen.
History: The Swamp of Many Hidden Secrets
Find out the truth about the secret communities that lived in the Great Dismal Swamp in North America.
Test Yourself: Which English Word Should You Use?
Sheep or sheeps? Definitely or definately? Do YOU know which English word to use?
Car Designs Have Changed SO Much Over the Last Century
A classic car expert provides an in-depth analysis of the last 100 years of car design.
TRIVIA: Test Your Knowledge of the Seven Wonders
How much do you think you know about the ancient Seven Wonders of the World? Take this test and find out.
Only MENSA Members Will Be Able to Pass This Quiz...
Think you're king of the hill when it comes to logical puzzles? Let's see how smart you really are!
QUIZ: Can You Solve These Tricky Brainteasers?
Think you've got what it takes to go head-to-head with some challenging brainteasers? If so, put on your thinking cap and give this quiz a shot.
This Physician's Map Helped Stop the 1854 Cholera Epidemic
Learn all about John Snow, the renowned physician who helped stop the 1854 cholera outbreak with a simple map.
QUIZ: Would You Still Pass a Driving Test Today?
Do you think you've still got what it takes to pass a US driving test if you were to go through another one today? Find out here.
QUIZ: Can You Spell These Commonly Misspelled Words?
English has many words that are difficult to spell. Do you know how they should be written? Here's your chance to test yourself.
QUIZ: Think You've Got a Good Level of English?
Do you fancy yourself to be a bit of a grammar guru? If, so then you might want to give our tricky comma test a try.
GEOGRAPHY QUIZ: Do You Know Your Way Around Our World?
You have to be a real man or woman of the world to pass this test!
This Brilliant 1950s Quiz Is Truly a Blast From the Past!
For some of us, it feels like we were living in the 1950s only yesterday, but how many of the most famous people and events do we actually remember?
How Good Are You in the Kitchen? Find Out Here...
This quiz will assess your culinary skills and knowledge, to see if you've got what it takes to be the world's next master chef!
Quiz: Can You Guess What Decade These Photos Were Taken?
Think you've got what it takes to match the photos in this collection to the decades they come from?
Why Was Hannibal Considered Rome’s Most Dangerous Enemy?
Get to learn some little-known facts about Hannibal Barca, one of the greatest generals in history and a complicated historical figure.
10 Jaw-Dropping History Facts We Never Knew Were True...
These little-known historical facts and stories show us just how little we all know about life’s mysteries and history’s twists and turns.
Meet France's Bizarre Cold War 'Beetle' Aircraft
Get to know the unique story of France's 1950s 'beetle' aircraft that was designed to get rid of runways and had NO wings!
The Encyclopedia Won’t Tell You These Unique Facts
Here are 12 unique and curious facts about the world that will definitely surprise you.
Fascinating Maps We Never Saw in Our School Books
Here are some cool and interesting maps that show some unique facets of the world you never new before.
How Singapore Became One Of the World’s Richest Countries
Singapore is one of the richest and most expensive countries to live in. How did this island city-state accumulate this wealth, despite its humble beginnings?
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.
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.
The Tram: London's Fascinating Lost Transportation Network
Trams were once a great part of London’s culture. But what happened to them and where are they now?
History of Cars: The Story of Automobiles From Then to Now
Cars have come a long way since the first automobile was invented way back in 1886. Find out more about their evolution.
Discover the Fascinating Hidden Treasures of Timbuktu
Dig into the past and discover the fascinating secrets of the hidden treasures of Timbuktu.
10 Facts Everyone Should Know About Nelson Mandela
Even the most public figures have some lesser known facts hidden in their biographies. Here are 10 facts you may not know about Nelson Mandela.
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.