In 1896 located in Athens, Greece, the first modern Summer Olympics took place between April 6-15th. … The Successful First Modern Olympics in 1896Read more
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Archaeologists Investigate Legendary King Arthur’s Birthplace
Just off the coast of Cornwall, England lies the birthplace of King Arthur. Archaeologists have been … Archaeologists Investigate Legendary King Arthur’s BirthplaceRead more
The Roman Curse: Gold Tablets Discovered in Serbia
“We found that Christians and pagans were buried together and we can conclude that, at the … The Roman Curse: Gold Tablets Discovered in SerbiaRead more
Battles That Made History: Salamis Bay
Last week on Battles That Made History, we covered the famous Siege of Yorktown. It was the … Battles That Made History: Salamis BayRead more
Human Sacrifice Found Near Mount Lykaion
A recent discovery of human remains has got experts puzzled. Archaeologists have found the remains of … Human Sacrifice Found Near Mount LykaionRead more
The Life of George Orwell
Known for classics such as Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four. George Orwell is still relevant today. … The Life of George OrwellRead more
Clara Barton’s Extraordinary Work as a Nurse
Clarissa “Clara” Harlowe Barton, an American Civil War nurse, is most notably known for being the … Clara Barton’s Extraordinary Work as a NurseRead more
Marble Stele Inscribed With the Seal of Darius I Found in Ukraine
“[The stele] is, without exaggeration, a discovery of international significance” – Vladmir Kuznetsov, director of Phanagoria Historical … Marble Stele Inscribed With the Seal of Darius I Found in UkraineRead more
16 of The Worst Historical Mistakes in Film Ever
Historical movies are pretty great. Unfortunately, sometimes film makers don’t always do their research like they … 16 of The Worst Historical Mistakes in Film EverRead more
Mysterious Celtic History Just Got a Little Less Mysterious
“It is very important that the story of the native population is put back into the … Mysterious Celtic History Just Got a Little Less MysteriousRead more