Google Search Central Blog https://www.factinate.com Fun Facts About Everything Fri, 07 Aug 2026 10:58:40 +0000 en hourly 1 Fans blamed Meg Ryan’s affair with Russell Crowe for her divorce from Dennis Quaid. The real story would stun them. https://www.factinate.com/video/meg-ryans-double-life-and-dark-days-led-her-divorce-dennis-quaid https://www.factinate.com?p=37794 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2025/2/19/megryan-astheworldturns1983.jpg Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:00:03 +0000 Miles Brucker Henry VIII’s sister Mary Tudor wreaked absolute havoc in the English court, but her brother let it slide—until she went too far. https://www.factinate.com/video/mary-tudor https://www.factinate.com?p=56103 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/theshot/2026/1/16/MTMSN.jpg Thu, 06 Aug 2026 09:00:03 +0000 Samantha Henman King Francis I: The Man With No Mercy https://www.factinate.com/video/francis-i https://www.factinate.com?p=52685 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2025/9/19/FI-msn.jpg Wed, 05 Aug 2026 09:00:03 +0000 Sammy Tran American Hero Or Public Enemy Number One? https://www.factinate.com/video/john-dillinger https://www.factinate.com?p=50996 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/theshot/2025/7/18/JD-msn.jpg Tue, 04 Aug 2026 09:00:03 +0000 Samantha Henman Why The Vikings Never Colonized North America https://www.factinate.com/video/vikings-north-america https://www.factinate.com?p=50239 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2025/6/20/VA-msn.jpg Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:03 +0000 Penelope Singh General Bernard Montgomery Was Unbeatable—And Utterly Despicable https://www.factinate.com/video/bernard-montgomery https://www.factinate.com?p=50237 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2025/6/20/BM-msn.jpg Sun, 02 Aug 2026 09:00:03 +0000 Sammy Tran The Heartbreaking Truth About Anne Frank https://www.factinate.com/video/anne-frank https://www.factinate.com?p=62167 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2018/01/annethumb.jpg Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:44:53 +0000 Sasha Wren The Untold Story Behind The First Man On The Moon https://www.factinate.com/video/neil-armstrong https://www.factinate.com?p=62166 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2018/12/neilthumb.jpg Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:43:21 +0000 J.D. Blackwell The Truth About Winston Churchill https://www.factinate.com/video/winston-churchill https://www.factinate.com?p=62164 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2026/1/20/WC-internal.jpg Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:41:42 +0000 Quinn Mercer J. Edgar Hoover’s Secret Double Life https://www.factinate.com/video/j-edgar-hoover https://www.factinate.com?p=62162 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2018/02/Internal-Thumb-Hoover.jpg Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:40:37 +0000 Matthew Burke History's Worst Breakups https://www.factinate.com/video/historys-worst-breakups https://www.factinate.com?p=62161 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2018/03/Anne-Boleyn-Awesome-Internal.jpg Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:38:04 +0000 Miles Brucker Steve Jobs: Success, Secrets, and Sorrow https://www.factinate.com/video/steve-jobs https://www.factinate.com?p=61966 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2025/9/30/internal-jobs.jpg Fri, 24 Jul 2026 14:51:25 +0000 Sammy Tran Mary, Princess Royal stands out in British royal history. She never became the subject of a scandal—but that doesn’t mean her story is boring. https://www.factinate.com/video/mary-princess-royal-video https://www.factinate.com?p=61965 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2026/1/5/m%20int.png Fri, 24 Jul 2026 14:49:55 +0000 Alex Summers Jimmy Hoffa was a man of deep contradictions—even before he became America’s greatest mystery. https://www.factinate.com/video/jimmy-hoffa-video https://www.factinate.com?p=61964 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2026/1/20/hoffa-int.jpg Fri, 24 Jul 2026 14:47:10 +0000 Penelope Singh Born into a world on the brink of chaos, George Washington transformed from a man who simply wanted to prove himself into the father of a nation. https://www.factinate.com/video/george-washington https://www.factinate.com?p=61963 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2026/4/6/1775505677ea19849b72178c1ddbba102cc8c9978763e3f300.jpg Fri, 24 Jul 2026 14:45:30 +0000 Peter Kinney What Happened In The Moments After JFK's Assassination? https://www.factinate.com/video/jfk-assassination https://www.factinate.com?p=61962 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2026/3/23/JFKA-internal.jpg Fri, 24 Jul 2026 14:43:42 +0000 Marlon Wright Bess Of Hardwick Was A Tudor Insider Who Knew Way Too Much https://www.factinate.com/video/bess-of-hardwick https://www.factinate.com?p=61961 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2019/04/internal-20.jpg Fri, 24 Jul 2026 14:41:59 +0000 Jane O'Shea The Tragic Story Of Nancy Mitford https://www.factinate.com/video/nancy-mitford https://www.factinate.com?p=61960 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2022/11/NM-Int.jpg Fri, 24 Jul 2026 14:40:09 +0000 Carl Wyndham Babe Paley’s “Perfect” Life Was A Beautiful Lie https://www.factinate.com/video/babe-paley-video https://www.factinate.com?p=61657 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2020/11/Babe-Paley-Rec-Internal.jpg Wed, 22 Jul 2026 14:05:23 +0000 Peter Kinney Emma, Lady Hamilton Was The Regency’s Most Scandalous Bad Girl https://www.factinate.com/video/emma-lady-hamilton https://www.factinate.com?p=61662 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2022/03/ELH-Int.jpg Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:31:51 +0000 Quinn Mercer Princess Marina Created Britain’s Royal Obsession https://www.factinate.com/video/princess-marina https://www.factinate.com?p=61661 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2026/4/7/internal-marina.jpg Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:30:18 +0000 Sammy Tran Vincent Van Gogh is now a household name—but he toiled in obscurity for his whole life. https://www.factinate.com/video/vincent-van-gogh https://www.factinate.com?p=61660 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2026/2/11/internal-vincent.jpg Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:28:32 +0000 Penelope Singh Theodore Roosevelt Was America's Toughest President https://www.factinate.com/video/theodore-roosevelt-video https://www.factinate.com?p=61659 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2026/4/10/Theodore%20Roosevelt%20internal.jpg Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:26:32 +0000 Alex Summers Eva Perón was Argentina’s First Lady, but she hid a lifetime of secret pain. https://www.factinate.com/video/eva-peron https://www.factinate.com?p=61656 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2021/02/EPI.jpg Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:22:58 +0000 Jane O'Shea Ira Hayes was captured in the photo Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima—but he couldn’t escape the ghosts of the men who fell at his side an ocean away. https://www.factinate.com/video/ira-hayes https://www.factinate.com?p=61655 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2026/1/27/internal-ira.jpg Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:17:53 +0000 Marlon Wright How the Battle of Hastings Made William the Conqueror https://www.factinate.com/video/battle-hastings https://www.factinate.com?p=61493 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2026/1/28/BH-internal.jpg Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:08:24 +0000 Miles Brucker Marion Jones: The Olympian Who Lost It All https://www.factinate.com/video/marion-jones-video https://www.factinate.com?p=61489 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2026/1/14/mj%20int.png Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:07:26 +0000 Sasha Wren Charlemagne Built Europe On Bloodshed And Betrayal https://www.factinate.com/video/charlemagne https://www.factinate.com?p=61494 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2026/2/23/charlemagne-simple.jpg Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:06:04 +0000 Carl Wyndham FDR left behind a legacy of incredible leadership, helping his company through tough times—but he also knew pain and heartbreak far too well. https://www.factinate.com/video/franklin-delano-roosevelt https://www.factinate.com?p=61492 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2018/05/fdrthumb5.jpg Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:03:15 +0000 Samantha Henman Emily Brontë’s Life Was More Disturbing Than Her Novels https://www.factinate.com/video/emily-bronte https://www.factinate.com?p=61491 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2022/10/Emily-Bronte-Header.jpg Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:01:44 +0000 Quinn Mercer Charles Stuart Was Britain’s Most Delusional “King” https://www.factinate.com/video/charles-stuart https://www.factinate.com?p=61490 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2025/12/20/CS%20Int.png Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:00:05 +0000 J.D. Blackwell Jackie O was one of the most popular First Ladies in US history—and her tragedies go beyond the loss of her husband. https://www.factinate.com/video/jackie-o-video https://www.factinate.com?p=61488 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2019/07/JKI.jpg Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:56:12 +0000 Miles Rook Shah Mohammad Reza was born into scandal and uprising—and his life somehow only got more dramatic from there. https://www.factinate.com/video/mohammad-reza-video https://www.factinate.com?p=61229 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2020/12/internal-12.jpg Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:40:05 +0000 Marlon Wright The Secret Life of Doris Duke: America’s Richest Heiress https://www.factinate.com/video/doris-duke https://www.factinate.com?p=61230 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2020/04/Doris-Duke-Rec-Internal.jpg Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:39:38 +0000 Jane O'Shea The Wars of the Roses were like a real-life Game of Thrones. https://www.factinate.com/video/wars-of-the-roses https://www.factinate.com?p=61228 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2018/04/wotrthumb4.jpg Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:36:02 +0000 Peter Kinney Benjamin Franklin made waves in colonial America with his intelligence and ingenuity—making him possibly the most respected Founding Father. https://www.factinate.com/video/benjamin-franklin https://www.factinate.com?p=61227 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2018/02/beninternal.jpg Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:33:54 +0000 Penelope Singh Louise de la Vallière stole the heart of the Sun King—but when it all fell apart, she ran for the hills. https://www.factinate.com/video/louise-de-la-valliere https://www.factinate.com?p=61226 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2022/05/internal-3.jpg Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:32:29 +0000 Alex Summers The Countess of Castiglione Was Beautiful, Disturbed, And Dangerous https://www.factinate.com/video/countess-of-castiglione https://www.factinate.com?p=61225 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2019/04/2-Countess-of-Castiglione-Rec.jpg Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:30:27 +0000 Samantha Henman Few people were brave enough to defy Queen Elizabeth I—and not only did Lettice Knollys do it, she also lived to tell the tale. https://www.factinate.com/video/lettice-knollys https://www.factinate.com?p=61224 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2025/10/15/lettice-int.jpg Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:28:38 +0000 Sammy Tran Thomas Jefferson was a visionary leader who rewrote America’s future—but his life was as controversial as it was influential. https://www.factinate.com/video/thomas-jefferson https://www.factinate.com?p=61036 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2025/5/21/TJ%20IntFBOG.png Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:56:59 +0000 Marlon Wright Christian II’s rise to power was easy—but holding onto it was a completely different matter. https://www.factinate.com/video/christian-ii https://www.factinate.com?p=61035 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2025/10/2/internal-christian-II.jpg Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:55:11 +0000 Carl Wyndham Rasputin died in 1916—but the mad monk’s legacy lived on with his daughter, Maria. https://www.factinate.com/video/maria-rasputin https://www.factinate.com?p=61034 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/driversdaily/2025/8/29/MR%20Int.png Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:53:35 +0000 Miles Brucker The Mysterious History Of The Rothschild Family https://www.factinate.com/video/rothschild-family https://www.factinate.com?p=61033 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2026/3/24/internal-rothschild.jpg Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:51:34 +0000 Quinn Mercer America’s Angriest Writer Vanished Without A Trace https://www.factinate.com/video/ambrose-bierce https://www.factinate.com?p=61032 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/splashtravels/2026/1/6/bierce-simple.jpg Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:49:55 +0000 J.D. Blackwell John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich was a distinguished 18th-century British statesman with a serious dark side. https://www.factinate.com/video/john-montagu-earl-of-sandwich https://www.factinate.com?p=61031 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2026/6/26/1782492269d237dc2df77eed51edb43a1c57b3b72a4af4ace3.jpg Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:47:56 +0000 Sasha Wren Hunter S. Thompson didn’t just report from the sidelines—he threw himself into the story. https://www.factinate.com/video/hunter-s-thompson https://www.factinate.com?p=61030 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2025/11/4/HST-internal.jpg Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:46:48 +0000 Miles Rook Charles VII had scandalous affairs, a treacherous son, and a partnership with Joan of Arc—and that’s just one part of his wild story. https://www.factinate.com/video/charles-vii-vid https://www.factinate.com?p=60839 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2019/09/CVIIthumb.jpg Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:43:39 +0000 Jane O'Shea Alma Mahler was so much more than a wife to her famous composer husband—she was scandalous icon in her own right. https://www.factinate.com/video/alma-mahler https://www.factinate.com?p=60838 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2022/08/Alma-Mahler-Header.jpg Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:40:09 +0000 Carl Wyndham The Rise and Tragic Death of Alfred the Great https://www.factinate.com/video/alfred-the-great https://www.factinate.com?p=60837 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2025/12/19/internal-alfred.jpg Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:38:25 +0000 Miles Brucker How Ferdinand Magellan Sailed Into His Own Doom https://www.factinate.com/video/ferdinand-magellan https://www.factinate.com?p=60835 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2025/12/8/internal-magellan.jpg Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:36:31 +0000 Quinn Mercer Princess Alice may have been born with a silver spoon in her mouth, but her life was no fairy tale. https://www.factinate.com/video/princess-alice-rl https://www.factinate.com?p=60834 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2020/11/Princess-Alice-Rec-Internal.jpg Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:34:52 +0000 J.D. Blackwell Coco Chanel lived a secret double life. It’s rumored the glamorous fashion designer was a spy. https://www.factinate.com/video/coco-chanel https://www.factinate.com?p=60833 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/theshot/2025/11/5/internal-coco.jpg Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:32:04 +0000 Sasha Wren Christian VII: The Royal Affair That Ended in Blood https://www.factinate.com/video/christian-vii-video https://www.factinate.com?p=60832 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2019/09/KCthumb.jpg Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:30:07 +0000 Miles Rook Robert F. Kennedy Sr. was his family’s greatest hope—but it was only a matter of time before he came face to face with the family curse. https://www.factinate.com/video/rfk-sr https://www.factinate.com?p=60562 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2025/12/19/RFK%20internal.jpg Thu, 11 Jun 2026 19:20:17 +0000 Carl Wyndham Charles V was the most powerful man on Earth—and his dramatic life rivaled that of his contemporary, Henry VIII. https://www.factinate.com/video/charles-v https://www.factinate.com?p=60561 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2019/04/internal-4.jpg Thu, 11 Jun 2026 19:18:48 +0000 Miles Brucker Wild Bill Hickok was the only man who could control the Wild West’s worst outlaws—but his dark past came back to haunt him. https://www.factinate.com/video/wild-bill-hickok https://www.factinate.com?p=60560 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2025/11/21/WBH-internal.jpg Thu, 11 Jun 2026 19:17:19 +0000 Quinn Mercer Queen Anne makes the maddest rulers in history look level-headed by comparison. https://www.factinate.com/video/queen-anne-video https://www.factinate.com?p=60559 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2018/10/annethumb.jpg Thu, 11 Jun 2026 19:15:04 +0000 J.D. Blackwell Eleanor Roosevelt was history’s most scandalous First Lady. https://www.factinate.com/video/eleanor-roosevelt-video https://www.factinate.com?p=60558 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2019/02/Eleanor-Roosevelt-Rec-Internal.jpg Thu, 11 Jun 2026 19:13:24 +0000 Jane O'Shea Empress Matilda was a warrior who fought tooth and nail for everything she had—only to lose it all. https://www.factinate.com/video/empress-matilda https://www.factinate.com?p=60557 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2022/03/internal-9.jpg Thu, 11 Jun 2026 19:11:42 +0000 Sasha Wren Explorer Roald Amundsen had his destiny burned into his blood. https://www.factinate.com/video/roald-amundsen-video https://www.factinate.com?p=60556 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2020/04/RAthumb.jpg Thu, 11 Jun 2026 19:09:43 +0000 Miles Rook Queen Soraya was Iran’s lost empress—and she lived a life filled with dazzling beauty, royal betrayal, and enduring tragedy. https://www.factinate.com/video/queen-soraya-video https://www.factinate.com?p=60353 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2020/07/Queen-Soraya-Rec-Internal.jpg Fri, 05 Jun 2026 19:00:53 +0000 Sammy Tran In the infamous Wars of the Roses, no man—or king—was as feared as Richard Neville, the Earl of Warwick. https://www.factinate.com/video/richard-neville https://www.factinate.com?p=60352 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2025/11/27/RN-internal.jpg Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:59:08 +0000 Sasha Wren The name “Marcus Junius Brutus” has become synonymous with betrayal—but was he a fierce defender of freedom or an opportunistic traitor? https://www.factinate.com/video/brutus https://www.factinate.com?p=60351 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2025/11/25/internal-brutal.jpg Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:57:20 +0000 Miles Rook Ada Lovelace had a brilliant mind—but scandal followed her everywhere she went, right up until her tragic end. https://www.factinate.com/video/ada-lovelace-video https://www.factinate.com?p=60350 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2019/02/7-Ada-Lovelace-Rectangle-Internal.jpg Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:55:47 +0000 J.D. Blackwell Catherine Parr was Henry VIII’s final wife—and her life both before and after her infamous husband is a wild saga in its own right. https://www.factinate.com/video/catherine-parr-video https://www.factinate.com?p=60349 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2018/08/internal-25.jpg Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:53:36 +0000 Samantha Henman Buzz Aldrin was the second man on the moon—and his life after Apollo was a nightmare. https://www.factinate.com/video/buzz-aldrin https://www.factinate.com?p=60348 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2018/03/moonlandinginternal.jpg Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:51:04 +0000 Marlon Wright Princess Anne may seem to be the sister in the shadows—but, from kidnapping attempts to bizarre family affairs, she’s unlike any other royal. https://www.factinate.com/video/princess-anne https://www.factinate.com?p=60347 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2020/03/AnneInternal.jpg Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:48:53 +0000 Jane O'Shea Isabella of Portugal wasn’t just a queen, she was a storm in a crown. https://www.factinate.com/video/isabella-of-portugal-rl-rl https://www.factinate.com?p=60151 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2025/10/28/IP%20IntFBOG.png Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:13:25 +0000 Carl Wyndham The Hatfield-McCoy Feud is one of America's greatest epics—and when it comes this story, the truth is stranger than fiction. https://www.factinate.com/video/hatfield-mccoy-feud https://www.factinate.com?p=60128 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2025/12/2/internal-hatfield-mccoy.jpg Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:37:58 +0000 Penelope Singh William III plotted for years to take the throne—but you don't steal the crown without making enemies. https://www.factinate.com/video/william-iii https://www.factinate.com?p=60127 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2021/09/KWthumb.jpg Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:37:50 +0000 Sammy Tran The Millionaire Duchess Whose Riches Turned To Ash In Her Mouth https://www.factinate.com/video/consuelo-vanderbilt-1780088238 https://www.factinate.com?p=60126 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2022/09/CV-Int.jpg Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:37:42 +0000 Samantha Henman Antoinette of Monaco was born with all the privilege in the world—but still, she wanted more https://www.factinate.com/video/antoinette-of-monaco https://www.factinate.com?p=60125 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2022/11/PAthumb.jpg Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:37:34 +0000 Miles Rook Florence Nightingale faced serious horrors—but despite it all, she revolutionized medicine. https://www.factinate.com/video/florence-nightingale https://www.factinate.com?p=60124 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2025/8/29/internal-florence.jpg Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:37:18 +0000 Sasha Wren Hatshepsut: The Pharaoh History Tried To Erase https://www.factinate.com/video/hatshepsut https://www.factinate.com?p=60123 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2019/06/3-Hatshepsut.jpg Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:37:11 +0000 J.D. Blackwell Zelda Fitzgerald was the most rebellious flapper of the Roaring 20s—but her story is also the most tragic https://www.factinate.com/video/zelda-fitzgerald https://www.factinate.com?p=60122 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2018/08/internal-27.jpg Fri, 29 May 2026 21:02:18 +0000 Quinn Mercer Stephen Hawking’s Brilliance Masked His Broken Personal Life https://www.factinate.com/video/stephen-hawking https://www.factinate.com?p=59893 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2025/11/17/hawking-internal.jpg Wed, 27 May 2026 15:51:39 +0000 Penelope Singh Mumtaz Mahal was the inspiration for the Taj Mahal—but her love story was bloody, tragic, and destructive. https://www.factinate.com/video/mumtaz-mahal-rl https://www.factinate.com?p=59949 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2026/5/22/1779480823582380062e28e79e782c176101c42e7c11fb7549.jpg Wed, 27 May 2026 13:01:53 +0000 Marlon Wright King Edward III May Have Saved England—But He Still Met A Pitiful End https://www.factinate.com/video/edward-iii-1779481104 https://www.factinate.com?p=59892 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2025/11/3/internal-edwardiii.jpg Wed, 27 May 2026 13:01:47 +0000 Peter Kinney The Forgotten Prince’s Secret Double Life https://www.factinate.com/video/prince-george-duke-of-kent https://www.factinate.com?p=59896 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2021/05/prince-george-header-wiki.jpg Fri, 22 May 2026 20:26:07 +0000 Sammy Tran The Horrible Truth About JFK’s “Perfect” Mother https://www.factinate.com/video/rose-kennedy https://www.factinate.com?p=59895 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2025/12/23/RK-internal.jpg Fri, 22 May 2026 20:23:12 +0000 Alex Summers History has had its share of mad monarchs—but few were as twisted as Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg. https://www.factinate.com/video/maria-eleonora-of-brandenburg https://www.factinate.com?p=59894 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2019/10/internal-22.jpg Fri, 22 May 2026 20:21:48 +0000 Samantha Henman Why Was the Battle of Stalingrad So Bloody and Horrific? https://www.factinate.com/video/battle-of-stalingrad https://www.factinate.com?p=59628 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2025/11/27/BS-internal.jpg Fri, 15 May 2026 19:20:28 +0000 Miles Brucker The entire life of Roman statesman Mark Antony was one of bedroom scandals, back-stabs, power grabs, and history-altering sliding doors moments. https://www.factinate.com/video/mark-antony https://www.factinate.com?p=59627 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2018/04/Mark-Antony-v3.jpg Fri, 15 May 2026 19:18:44 +0000 Carl Wyndham Margaret Douglas was niece to Henry VIII—but she didn’t fear him. In fact, despite the danger, she plotted for his throne. https://www.factinate.com/video/margaret-douglas https://www.factinate.com?p=59624 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2022/05/MD-Int.jpg Fri, 15 May 2026 19:17:18 +0000 Miles Rook Maria Carolina of Austria may not be as well-known as her sister, Marie Antoinette, or her great enemy, Napoleon—but her story deserves attention. https://www.factinate.com/video/maria-carolina https://www.factinate.com?p=59623 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2021/11/internal-1.jpg Fri, 15 May 2026 19:15:05 +0000 Samantha Henman Genghis Khan clawed his way to power through betrayal, bloodshed, and sheer brilliance. https://www.factinate.com/video/genghis-khan https://www.factinate.com?p=59621 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2025/11/12/khan-simple.jpg Fri, 15 May 2026 19:11:36 +0000 Sasha Wren Paul I thought he was born to save Russia from his monstrous mother, Catherine the Great. Instead, he became one of its worst Tsars. https://www.factinate.com/video/paul-i-of-russia https://www.factinate.com?p=59620 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2019/12/TPthumb.jpg Fri, 15 May 2026 19:05:47 +0000 J.D. Blackwell Hortense Mancini’s story—a child bride trapped by a monster—would’ve been a footnote in history books. That is, until she fought back and ran away. https://www.factinate.com/video/hortense-mancini https://www.factinate.com?p=59619 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2019/02/Hortense-Manicni-Rec-Internal.jpg Fri, 15 May 2026 19:04:05 +0000 Quinn Mercer James V of Scotland’s life was a fairytale gone wrong—and instead of happily ever after, he met a mortifying end. https://www.factinate.com/video/james-v-of-scotland https://www.factinate.com?p=59395 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2025/10/23/jamesv-int.jpg Fri, 08 May 2026 18:38:42 +0000 Carl Wyndham The World Got Tonya Harding’s Story So, So Wrong https://www.factinate.com/video/tonya-harding https://www.factinate.com?p=59394 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2025/11/7/harding-int.jpg Fri, 08 May 2026 18:37:11 +0000 Miles Rook Christina of Denmark, the forgotten Tudor, navigated the most dangerous court in history by playing a wicked game of thrones. https://www.factinate.com/video/christina-of-denmark https://www.factinate.com?p=59393 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2025/6/30/CD%20internal.jpg Fri, 08 May 2026 18:35:18 +0000 Samantha Henman J.P. Morgan skipped the Titanic—but he still met a dark end. https://www.factinate.com/video/jp-morgan https://www.factinate.com?p=59392 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2026/5/8/17782650948df8903a8b06a8aa51b3ef4bea09e15355bab5fc.jpg Fri, 08 May 2026 18:33:38 +0000 J.D. Blackwell Marcus Crassus thought his power and wealth could save him. He was wrong. https://www.factinate.com/video/marcus-crassus https://www.factinate.com?p=59390 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2025/9/26/crassus-internal.jpg Fri, 08 May 2026 18:28:02 +0000 Quinn Mercer Pope John XII was everything a pope shouldn't be. https://www.factinate.com/video/pope-john-xii-1778264766 https://www.factinate.com?p=59388 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2021/03/PJthumb.jpg Fri, 08 May 2026 18:26:06 +0000 Miles Brucker Caterina Sforza, the Countess of Forli, was as cruel as she was beautiful—and her reign was filled with unspeakable acts. https://www.factinate.com/video/caterina-sforza https://www.factinate.com?p=59386 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2025/9/10/internal-caterina.jpg Fri, 08 May 2026 18:24:18 +0000 Jane O'Shea Buffalo Bill embodied the American dream, creating his own story—which may just be the problem. https://www.factinate.com/video/buffalo-bill https://www.factinate.com?p=59115 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2018/07/billthumb1.jpg Fri, 01 May 2026 19:22:55 +0000 Alex Summers There’s So Much More To Camilla Parker Bowles’ Story Than We Knew https://www.factinate.com/video/camilla-parker-bowles https://www.factinate.com?p=59114 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2020/02/internal-4.jpg Fri, 01 May 2026 19:20:34 +0000 Sammy Tran The Bizarre And Surreal Life Of Salvador Dali https://www.factinate.com/video/salvador-dali https://www.factinate.com?p=59113 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2025/10/18/internal-dali.jpg Fri, 01 May 2026 19:18:43 +0000 Miles Rook King George I earned his bad reputation with bloody rebellions and jaw-dropping scandals. https://www.factinate.com/video/george-i https://www.factinate.com?p=59112 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2021/08/George-I-Internal.jpg Fri, 01 May 2026 19:16:57 +0000 Sasha Wren Lola Montez’s shadowy exploits and dark, glittering life make other femmes fatale look innocent in comparison. https://www.factinate.com/video/lola-montez https://www.factinate.com?p=59111 https://www.factinate.com/storage/app/media/factinate/2020/09/Lola-Montez-Rec-Internal.jpg Fri, 01 May 2026 19:15:05 +0000 Quinn Mercer