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?
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.
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.
9 Facts About Ancient Egypt You Probably Didn’t Know
Venture beyond the usual facts about the pyramids and Tutankhamen and learn 9 equally fascinating facts and misconceptions about Ancient Egypt
INTERACTIVE: Visit Ancient Egypt and Learn a Bit About It
This interactive guide will take you on a 3D tour of ancient Egypt, where you'll learn all about the pyramids, the pharaoh's tombs, and their many gods.
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...
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.
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.
Egypt's 10 Most Jaw-Dropping Wonders
Time to take a look at 10 of the most fascinating places in Egypt - from The Great Pyramid of Giza to The Temple of Luxor.
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.
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.
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.
Why Did Ancient Egyptians Stop Building Pyramids?
Why did the ancient Egyptians only build pyramids for a few centuries in their vast 3,000-year history?
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.
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.
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.
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.
Uncovering the Mystery of the Lost Kingdom of Kush
The Kingdom of Kush was an ancient civilization, the origins of which remain unknown to the best of historians.
Exploring the Inside of the First Ever Pyramid of Egypt
Take a special tour inside the Great Pyramid of Giza - the only remaining Ancient Wonder of the World.
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.
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...
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.
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.
Explained: The Reason Why February Only Has 28 Days
Ever wondered why February consists of only 28 days? Well, here are some answers...
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”.
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.
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.
From Italy to China, These Great Pyramids Still Stand Tall
Pyramids are works of architectural genius that are not limited to any one location, like these 8 that are spread out all across the planet
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.
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.
Why Cairo is the Middle East’s Gem
Discover the magic of the largest and most impressive desert city in 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.
INTERACTIVE: Discover the Wonders of the Pacific Islands
The Pacific Islands collectively make up one of the most beautiful regions on Earth. This interactive video guide will show you the most beautiful of all.
These Inventions Changed the World Beyond All Recognition
Some inventions meant that the world changed beyond all recognition. In this interactive video post, you'll see nine of the greatest.
When an Ancient Egyptian Tomb Was Opened, This Was Inside
Finding Tutankhamun's tomb was one of the most significant archaeological discoveries in history. These recolored photos capture those incredible days.
Welcome to a Virtual Tour of Buckingham Palace...
Welcome to Buckingham Palace! Let us guide you around with this interactive 360 degree virtual tour!
The FASCINATING Story of the Ancient Olympic Games
Discover the real story of the ancient Olympic Games.
Forgotten Societies: 6 Little-Known Civilizations
These forgotten civilizations influenced the world.
A Fascinating History of the New Year’s Eve
Did you know that New Year's hasn’t always been celebrated on January 1?
50 Unknown Facts About Cleopatra, the Queen of the Nile
Cleopatra is one of the most fascinating figures from history. And there’s still so many things about her you don’t know yet.
The Eerie, Spiritual, and Sometimes Fun History of Masks
Let’s get to know some of the most famous masks in history and the civilizations that created them.
Things You Don’t Know About History’s Famous Artifacts
Wow, history really is an endless treasure trove of knowledge!
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.
Before Refrigerators, How Did People Keep Food Fresh?
Ever wondered how people kept stuff cool before the invention of the refrigerator? Let's find out.
A Tax on Beards? History Has Seen Some Crazy Taxes
Did you know people once paid a tax for growing beards? And for having windows? Check out the oddest taxes in history.
History Lesson: The King Who Spread the Message of Peace
Know the story of the great ancient Indian King, Ashoka.
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.
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!
Origins of Candy Names (and a Tootsie Roll Recipe!)
Learn the origins of some famous candy names, and try a DIY tootsie roll recipe!
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.
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?
There Are Surprising Stories Behind Every US State’s Name
Learn the fascinating history behind the origin of each US state's name.
The Great Wall of China: 8 Facts About the Iconic Landmark
The Great Wall of China is one of the most famous man-made monuments in the world. Here are 8 unbelievable facts about this iconic landmark!
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.
Why Were Masks SO Popular In Medieval Venice?
Venetian masks are one of the city's most iconic symbols. But what is the history of these unusual accessories? Find out the surprising answer in this video.
A 200 Year Old Tradition Is Kept Alive by This Artist
Saied Hussain is one of the last artists in Egypt to produce transitional handmade cement tiles. This video offers a peek into this unique art form and business.
These Obscure Cities Play a HUGE Role In Global Economy
Dozens of enormous cities in China remain obscure despite the huge role they play in the global economy. Get to know them in this video.
Full Documentary: Unearthing the Lost World of Angkor Wat...
This fascinating feature-length documentary explores the ancient civilization that inhabited Cambodia's Angkor Wat. Watch it in its entirety here.
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.
Building the Great Wall of China Was a Remarkable Feat
The Great Wall of China is one of the greatest engineering feats in history. Find out what went behind its construction.
These Maps Reveal Interesting Facts About the World
Take a look at these unique maps that show us the world like never before...
7 Mind-Blowing Facts About Rome’s Pantheon
Besides being an impressive building, the Pantheon holds centuries' worth of history. Here are 7 fascinating facts about the iconic Roman structure.
This Fortress Has Over 1000 Years of Fascinating History
Over 2 million people visit the Alhambra fortress every year, but few of them know about the secret world beneath this ancient monument.
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...
10 Most Mysterious Temples Around the World
Over the years these shrines have accumulated or covered up countless stories and secrets - these are the 10 most mysterious temples around the world.
Which Country Has the Biggest Population? Unexpected Facts
We are used to thinking that countries like Russia, Canada, and Australia are big. But when it comes to their population, it's a whole different story...
Marvel at the Majestic Forts of Rajasthan in Ultra HD
Enjoy this compilation of some of the most magnificent forts and palaces from the historical Indian state of Rajasthan.
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.
10 Ancient Artifacts That You Won't See In History Books
Some human creations have survive for centuries and tell fascinating stories. Let's take a look at a few little-known ones.
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?
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.
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.
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.
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?
11 Surprising Facts About Dictionaries You Never Knew!
Learn some little-known yet fascinating facts about dictionaries that will help you appreciate them a little more.
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.
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?
Discover the Fascinating Hidden Treasures of Timbuktu
Dig into the past and discover the fascinating secrets of the hidden treasures of Timbuktu.
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...
This Train Ride Takes You on a Trip Through US History
In this video, you can hop aboard the "Crescent" train that takes you on a fascinating journey through American history.
Take a Tour of the 7 Most Iconic Old Temples in the World
Learn all about some of the oldest and most spectacular ancient temples in history.
Go Behind the Scenes of the Roman Colosseum’s Construction
Let's travel back in history and find out every fun fact related to the construction of Rome's Colosseum.
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.
How Much Do You Know About Ancient Greece's Parthenon?
Here are the most interesting and little known facts about the Parthenon, found in Athens and one of the oldest temples on Earth
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
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.
Travel Back In Time to Relive the Iconic Events Of 1980
In this nostalgia trip, we take you back to the fascinating and eventful year of 1980.
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 Customs are Common ONLY in the US
What are the things that seem completely normal in the US but make people from other countries raise an eyebrow?
What the Japanese Thought of the First European Explorers
This video shows how Japanese historians described the first contact with Europeans, and it’s curious to say the least!
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.
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.
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.
How an Insane King Built the World’s Most Beautiful Castle
Neuschwanstein is most recognized castle, famous for its fairy tale like appearance. But the history of this stunning castle is no fairy tale
Egyptian Pantheon: 11 Powerful and Fascinating Gods
In this article, you will learn of 11 of the most powerful, lasting and popular gods of Ancient Egypt.
These London Buildings are But an Empty Facade, But Why?
Leinster Gardens is a beautiful historical street in London. But it’s no ordinary street, as two of the buildings here aren’t real...
Enter Egypt By Night in A Stunning Time Lapse Video...
There really is nowhere quite like Egypt, as this fascinating timelapse video is sure to prove!
Full Documentary: Exploring The Lost City of Petra
Petra is famous for its intricate rock-cut architecture, as well as for its fascinating water conduit system. Learn about this historical city in this video.