British history is filled with crooks and criminals. Over the years, any number of people have tried to take control of local populations, inflicting a reign of...
Museums hold some of the most precious items ever to have been created. From the Mona Lisa in Paris to the Statue of David in Florence, there are countless prec...
Strange figures have a habit of hanging around in history. Whether they’re remembered for their achievements, their creations or just their interesting habits, ...
Whether it’s peace, green energy or a balanced economy, everyone has an idea of how they would like to see the world changed around them, if anything were possi...
Inimitable and instantly recognizable, Barbie is a figure that huge swathes of the population have grown up with. While her image might have changed according t...
The history books have taught us some seriously strange things about our ancestors. Before science was a functioning part of reality, communities looked to othe...
The mind behind one of the most famous horror books to ever have been written, Mary Shelley has gone down in history as one of the most talented writers. The da...
While artefacts, events and literature can all teach us about how people lived in the past, they do so from a certain perspective. Although we might be well ver...
Don’t be fooled by appearances. While you might be deceived by the sight of a deserted town or ruined city in the modern age, there is probably a great deal of ...
Across the world, there are any number of myths and legends that are still making the rounds. While many of us take the stories we take with a pinch of salt, th...
