History

Following the fall of the 24th Egyptian dynasty about 1000 BC, the Nubian kingdom of Kush arose as the dominant…

The West is fixated with slavery, but Africa’s history is far more than a prelude to European colonization. Egypt, Nubia,…

A traveler without fingers, a world record holder, and other extraordinary individuals who completed a solo round of the globe,…

Following the failure of the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871, France was confronted with one of the most massive revolutions in…

In the ancient world, elite military formations existed. Specially trained warriors with incredible talents defended their bosses’ interests to the…

The Indian Chakra is considered a gift from the gods. This fiery metal disc could kill any enemy and return…

The treasure of ancient gold coins, nicknamed the largest in the last three decades, was discovered in Norfolk, England. It…

The wind instrument maker Adolphe Sax became famous in history thanks to the invention of the saxophone. Such music is…

Many brutal tyrants throughout history have left a path of blood and sad memories of their leadership. These government officials…

Have you ever heard of sand dollars? According to old legends, the sand dollars would be the coins used by…

For many centuries Asia and Europe were connected by an important trade artery called the Great Silk Road. It was…

There are many stories about Bigfoot. Periodically, information appears that someone saw this strange creature. However, there is no evidence…