The Four Holy Grails of History
Did you know that there have been not one, not two, but four ancient artifacts that were mistaken for the Holy Grail?
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.
Old History: A Rivalry Between Greek and Latin Christians
The rivalry between the Catholic and Orthodox churches in the Middle Ages was one of the most epic struggles of the dark ages. Learn all about it in this great animated video.
Why Was the Recipe of Concrete Lost in the Middle Ages?
Ancient Romans invented concrete millennia ago. But then, in the Middle Ages, the recipe of concrete has been forgotten for centuries...
Did You Know That Ancient Romans Traveled to China?
This video will take you through the farthest points on the globe reached by Ancient Roman voyagers.
What Were the Best Paid Jobs in Ancient Rome?
This post answers the intriguing question - which workers had the best-paying jobs in Ancient Rome?
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 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.
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...
Hygiene in the Middle Ages: Yes, It Did Exist, Kind Of...
Despite popular belief, hygiene in the Middle Ages did exist. Well, kind of...
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.
The Fascinating Lives of Medieval Jesters
This video will take you on a journey through the Middle Ages and the important but highly underplayed role of the Jesters
Gripping Facts About the Lives of Medieval Knights
Riding dragons and saving damsels in distress? This video lists some truly interesting facts about the true nature of being a knight.
Was the Medieval European Diet Healthy or Even Tasty?
This video attempts to demonstrate the approximate everyday diet of a regular Medieval European citizen, and it's very surprising...
18 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Medieval Times
Watch Medieval Literature Dr. Dorsey Armstrong answer all the important questions related to the Middle Ages.
A Fascinating History of the New Year’s Eve
Did you know that New Year's hasn’t always been celebrated on January 1?
Nostalgia - '70s Teenagers Recalling the Good Times
These groovy 70's teenagers, now proud parents and grandparents, sit for a chat with their younger relatives to compare adolescence now and then.
Tailing the Cat: A Timeline of Black Cats' Misfortune
In this article, we are tracing the timeline of black cats and luck.
These Inventions Prove the Middle Ages Were Not So “Dark”
These groundbreaking inventions prove the Middle Ages were not so “dark,” after all!
Why Do So Many Ancient Statues Have NO Nose?
Why are so many ancient sculptures lacking noses? Some of the reasons will seriously surprise you!
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.
Check Out the Coolest Military Tools of the Ancient World
The ancient world invented some weapons that were far ahead of their time. Here are some of the coolest ones.
Why You Can Cycle in the Cold in Finland But NOT in Canada
How can people in this Finnish city cycle all winter?
Portugal Wants to Double Its Territory As Early As 2022
This European country is planning to expand its territory twofold, and the way it is planning to do so will surprise you!
What's Hidden UNDER the Colosseum?
The exterior of the Colosseum is certainly epic, but the most remarkable part of this ancient structure is actually hidden underneath the surface...
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