Ancient stories from across the world tell of skies on fire and oceans rising. For centuries, scholars dismissed them as allegory. But modern archaeology and geology are uncovering startling clues suggesting those “myths” may describe an actual event about 12,900 years ago.
The Mayans were one of the most awe-inspiring civilizations on Earth… until a mysterious calamity destroyed their way of life.
The Ancient Egyptian civilization is among the greatest and most influential that human history has ever seen. And yet there are many mysteries still to be uncovered...
“A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.” —Lucius Annaeus Seneca There have been some crazy weapons invented throughout history, but the most effective were born out...
People are strange, and our battles are even stranger. Here are some of the weird, bizarre, and odd battles we've waged with each other. Strangest Battles In History Facts 24. That’s My Bucket! In 1325, the...
Loved by the masses (and often scorned by the elites), Roman gladiators fought on the sands of the Collosseum and smaller venues across the Roman Empire. For more than 650 years, people flocked to arenas...
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