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5 American women who became princesses or queens

From dirt to Kings. These 5 American women who repeated the fate of Meghan Markle.

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Only 5 hrs on the throne: list of monarchs whose reign was short

After a ruler’s death, the era has always been risky for his successors since it has been a period of…

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How Henry VIII became paranoid and tyrant over a fateful knightly tournament

Henry VIII is one of the 100 Greatest Britons and one of history’s most renowned kings. When he reached the…

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From limitless wealth to insanity: 5 facts about Roman emperors

The Roman republic, and then the empire, is an example for other countries to follow, even in our time. It…

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King Pyrrhus, a great military leader who hasn’t lost a battle or won a war

Probably everyone has heard the expression “Pyrrhic victory”. It came from Pyrrhus, king of Epirus. However, he was not worried…

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Medieval bullying: why Margaret Maultasch went down in history as the ugliest Duchess

Even though in the 21st century, such terms as bullying, abuse, and harassment have become widespread, people have constantly bullied…

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What was life like in the sultan’s harem?

What do most people know about harems? These were the private "brothels" of the eastern rulers, where they could relax…

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King Decebalus statue, the tallest rock sculpture in Europe

On the scenic banks of the Danube River, on the border between Romania and Serbia, stands the King Decebalus Statue,…

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6 marriages, quarrel with the Pope: Endless love affairs of King Henry VIII, nicknamed ‘the monster’

King Henry VIII of England went down in history for his endless love affairs, six marriages, and ferocious temper.

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Who are the ancient Hittites feared by Egypt, Babylon, and Assyria

The Hittites were an Indo-European group that migrated to Anatolia around 2000 BC. After their arrival, they imposed themselves

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The tombs of Buganda kings in Uganda

The Buganda Kings’ Tombs on Kasubi Hill in Uganda are the most important spiritual focus for natives who have kept…

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Royal costume purple fever: how ancient people and animals died due to whim of kings

Nowadays, purple is quite common and even usual. But this usual color is almost impossible to find on the flags…

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