Isabella I of Castile ruled as Queen of Castile and León from December 11, 1474 until her death on November 26, 1504. Though she struggled to claim the throne f...
Stretched over four years, dragged through the trenches of Europe and raked through her skies, World War I left more than just scars on the countryside. It left...
The majority of famous people go down in history for something they’ve done or something that happened to them. Often, however, what we think we know about a hi...
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We know a lot about Vikings thanks to the number of elaborate burials and historical texts that we've uncovered, but over the years, a ...
The subject of "The Most Recognized National Geographic Photo" is making headlines again, but not as we'd hope.
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The sea has always been a mysterious and terrifying place for the human race. There's just something about the featureless expanse of gray ...
History isn’t all fun and games. Over the course of time, a great many rulers have come into power, changing their people and country for the worse. When it com...
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In order for a human being to reach speeds over 800mph, there needs to be some serious forces involved. You might think I'm referring to ...
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TURPAN BASIN, CHINA - Archaeologists are calling it an "extraordinary cache". They've found the body of an ancient man wrapped in...
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Friedrich Wilhelm Voigt lived a troubled life growing up in Tilsit, Prussia. By the age of 14, he already had been sentenced to 14 days in...