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Mahatma Gandhi

Mahatma Gandhi (1869 to 1948) was the leader of India's independence movement against British rule, famous for his philosophy of nonviolent…

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Piltdown Man

Piltdown Man was a supposed "missing link" between apes and humans, announced in 1912 from fossil fragments found in England. For decades it misled…

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How the Americas Were Settled

How and when the first people reached the Americas is a genuinely contested question. That humans came from Asia is clear, but the timing and the…

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The Acropolis of Athens

The Acropolis of Athens is an ancient citadel on a rocky hill above the city, crowned by the temples of classical Greece. Its most famous building,…

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The Vikings

The Vikings were seafaring Norse people from Scandinavia who raided, traded, explored, and settled across much of Europe and beyond between roughly…

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Fact· Historical

The Industrial Revolution

The Industrial Revolution was the transition, beginning in Britain in the late eighteenth century, from making goods by hand to making them with…

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The Bronze Age Collapse

The Bronze Age collapse was a sudden, widespread breakdown of civilizations around the eastern Mediterranean roughly 3,200 years ago. Within a few…

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Fact· Historical

The Berlin Wall

The Berlin Wall was a heavily guarded barrier that divided the city of Berlin from 1961 to 1989, separating communist East Germany from democratic…

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The Great Sphinx of Giza

The Great Sphinx of Giza is a colossal ancient statue in Egypt, with the body of a lion and the head of a human. Carved from a single mass of…

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Fact· Historical

The Aztec Empire

The Aztec Empire was a powerful state that dominated central Mexico in the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries, until it was conquered by Spanish…

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The Silk Road

The Silk Road was a vast network of trade routes that connected China with Central Asia, the Middle East, and Europe for many centuries. More than a…

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Debunked

Astrology

Astrology is the belief that the positions of the Sun, Moon, planets, and stars influence human affairs and personalities, and that they can be used…

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Debunked

Alchemy

Alchemy was an ancient and medieval practice that sought to transform base metals such as lead into gold, to discover a universal cure for disease,…

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Fact· Historical

The Violin

The violin is a wooden string instrument played with a bow, the highest pitched member of the violin family. Prized for its expressive, singing tone,…

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Chess

Chess is a two player strategy game played on a board of sixty four squares with sixteen pieces per side. One of the oldest and most popular games in…

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The Olympic Games

The Olympic Games are the world's foremost international sporting event, bringing together thousands of athletes from nearly every nation to compete…

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Pompeii

Pompeii was a prosperous Roman city near modern Naples that was buried under volcanic ash when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD. Frozen in time by the…

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Statue of Liberty

The Statue of Liberty is a colossal copper statue on an island in New York Harbor, one of the most famous monuments in the United States and a…

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Ancient Egypt

Ancient Egypt was one of the world's earliest and longest lasting civilizations, flourishing for roughly three thousand years along the banks of the…

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Apollo 11

Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that first landed humans on the Moon. On July 20, 1969, the American astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked…

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