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20 Pieces Of Medieval Battle Gear That’ll Give You Nightmares

Tools Built To Crush, Pierce, And Finish The Job Up…

By Cameron Dick Jan 30, 2026
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20 Famous Historical Quotes That Were Taken Out of Context

What These Famous Quotes Were Really Saying. Famous quotes have…

By Rob Shapiro Jan 30, 2026
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Old-Money: The Hidden Dynasties That Shaped the Course of History

Oscar White on WikimediaWhen we think about the forces that shaped modern civilization, we usually point to revolutions, wars, and political movements. We spend less time thinking about the families who financed them. Behind nearly every major historical turning point stands a dynasty that made…

By Cameron Dick
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20 Worst People Who Ever Lived

The Most Evil People Who Ever Lived. Putting cruelty into…

By Christy Chan Jan 28, 2026
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10 Noble Knights Who Defined Chivalry & 10 Infamous Ones…

A Code With Consequences. Chivalry was a moving target, shaped…

By Cameron Dick Jan 28, 2026
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20 Lesser-Known Mythical Creatures No One Ever Talks About

A Bestiary Beyond the Usual Suspects. Everyone’s heard of dragons…

By Annie Byrd Jan 28, 2026
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20 Everyday Objects That Have a Surprisingly Dark History

When Familiar Objects Carry Uncomfortable Origins. Everyday objects feel neutral…

By Rob Shapiro Jan 28, 2026
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20 Flora And Fauna That No Longer Exist

Lost, But Not Forgotten. Extinction isn’t just a sad footnote…

By Elizabeth Graham Jan 30, 2026
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20 Famous Historical Quotes That Were Taken Out of Context

What These Famous Quotes Were Really Saying. Famous quotes have…

By Rob Shapiro Jan 30, 2026
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These Were The Most Intense U.S. Presidential Debates In History

Associated Press on WikimediaAmerican presidential debates have often reflected more…

By Rob Shapiro Jan 29, 2026
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20 Times the Underdogs Changed the Course of History

When the Odds Didn’t Decide the Outcome. History often highlights…

By Rob Shapiro Jan 29, 2026
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10 Lost Languages We've Been Able To Decipher & 10 We're Still Trying To Solve

Doing Our Best To Understand. When a written language stops being read, surviving texts can’t be understood without a translation…

War and Events
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Joan of Arc: Why Her Story Still Resonates Today

John Everett Millais on WikimediaJoan of Arc’s story has everything humans can’t resist: a teenager with absolute conviction, a country…

Jan 29, 2026

20 Times the Underdogs Changed the Course of History

When the Odds Didn’t Decide the Outcome. History often highlights empires, kings, and overwhelming power, but many pivotal moments came…

Jan 27, 2026

History's Most Daring Slave Rebellions

Josiah Wedgwood (1730-1795) and either William Hackwood or Henry Webber;The history we learned in school often painted enslavement as a…

Jan 26, 2026

10 Mighty Castles That Defied Armies & 10 That Fell In Flames

When Fire Rewrites Everything. Castles were never just fortified mansions with scenic overlooks. They were pressure cookers of stone and…

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Old-Money: The Hidden Dynasties That Shaped the Course of History

Oscar White on WikimediaWhen we think about the forces that…

By Cameron Dick Jan 29, 2026
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20 Ways Murdoch Mysteries Pays Homage To Toronto's History

Toronto History, Built Into the Setting. Murdoch Mysteries takes place…

By Elizabeth Graham Jan 29, 2026
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Joan of Arc: Why Her Story Still Resonates Today

John Everett Millais on WikimediaJoan of Arc’s story has everything…

By Elizabeth Graham Jan 29, 2026
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Beware The Scythe: The History Of The Grim Reaper

Samuel D. Ehrhart on WikimediaMost people can picture the Grim…

By Annie Byrd Jan 29, 2026
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20 Worst People Who Ever Lived

The Most Evil People Who Ever Lived. Putting cruelty into…

By Christy Chan Jan 28, 2026
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