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Contribution of Jews During the Middle Ages
by zashuna | History
An essay on the scientific and intellectual contribution of Jews during the Middle Ages.
Ancient Wonders of the World: Stonehenge, Great Pyramid, Easter Island
by mitchell179 | History
This article talks about some of the most mysterious ancient places on Earth.
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"The Origin of Species" - evolution or revolution?
by revivor in > History
Take a walk around Down House in the North West Kent countryside and you enter the world of Charles Darwin. He lived in the house for 40 years until his death in 1882. It was here that he wrote his world famous book "On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection". Walk with me...
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The Foundation of the Koguryo Kingdom of Korea
by Lysianassa in > History
This article explores the historical and mythical foundation of the Korean kingdom of Koguryo.
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The Religion of Ancient Crete
by Lysianassa in > History
This article explores the religion of the ancient Minoan civilization.
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Why Was Hong Kong Leased to Britain?
by Lysianassa in > History
This article explores how the British were able to lease the island of Hong Kong.
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The History of the Archaic Royal Jou Cult in China
by Lysianassa in > History
This article explores the establishment of the royal Jou religion in ancient China.
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A Look at the Chewong People of Malaysia
by Lysianassa in > History
This article looks at the history of the Chewong people of Malaysia.
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The Life of Empress Teishi
by Lysianassa in > History
This article looks at the life of Empress Teishi of Japan.
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The Ancient Spartan Government
by Lysianassa in > History
This article looks at the ancient Spartan government and its different organs od administration.
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Who Were the Hamitics?
by Lysianassa in > History
This article explores the myth and the history of the Hamitic people.
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10 World's Most Famous and Historically Significant Ships
by nobertbermosa in > History
Here's a list of ships that are famous because of their contribution in exploration, navigation, transportation and in wars or because of disaster.
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Interesting Facts about The 1950’s
by guitarguy in > History
The 1950’s seem so long ago to most people, but there are a lot of interesting facts about the 1950’s which can be fun to read for anyone who was there or anyone who was not.
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The Most Excruciating, Brutal and Cruel Punishments in History
by nobertbermosa in > History
If you were sentenced to die for committing a capital offense and were given the chance to choose which method you would want to encounter death, which one will be your choice?
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World's Greatest and Most Remarkable Towers in History
by nobertbermosa in > History
Towers are man-made structures that are very tall in proportion to its other dimensions. Towers are tall structures generally built to take advantage of their height, and can stand alone or as part of a larger structure. Here are the 14 most notable towers in history.
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10 Unique and Interesting Facts About George W. Bush
by Dialga in > History
Here are 10 very unique and interesting facts about George W. Bush, the 43rd American President. Bush was preceded by Bill Clinton.
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Interesting Facts about Jimmy Carter
by guitarguy in > History
There are lots of interesting facts about Jimmy Carter. The below list is a sample of some of the most interesting facts about Jimmy Carter.
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Dave Pelzer biography
by kay_pierre in > History
Dave Pelzer biography. This is about Dave Pelzer and his life and how bad it was.
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Archaeologists find suspected vampire in Italy
by auron in > History
An archaeological excavation of mass graves of plague victims on the island of Lazzaretto Nuovo near Venice, Italy found the first example ever discovered of a suspected vampire.
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Why did the Pilgrims come to America?
by guitarguy in > History
First let's define Pilgrims. Pilgrims are typically considered to be early protestant Christian settlers from England...
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12 Infamous Massacres in History
by nobertbermosa in > History
Man's cruelty had been manifested many times in history through indiscriminate killings of human beings. This horrible act of men is called massacre. Here are 12 of the most tragic incidents of slaughter of people in history.
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Waverly Hills Sanatorium-A History of Hell's Hospital
by mathiaskain22 in > History
In the 1920's a tuberculosis hospital was built, it's given name was quickly replaced by another moniker "Hell's Hospital" read here to find out why
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The holiest pilgrimage centre in the Kathmandu valley -Swayambhu
by mahadev2 in > History
Swayambhu is one of the holiest pilgrimage centre in the Kathmandu valley equally venerable for the Buddhists as well as the Hindus. It is a great centre of reverence not only to the people of Nepal, India, Bhutan, china but also to all the peace loving people of the world
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Meeting Gandhi by William Shirer
by apfaq in > History
William Shirer describing his encounter with Gandhi in 1931 in his diary
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The History of the Samurai - The Heian Period (794 - 1185).
by auron in > History
The Heian period (794 – 1185) of Japanese history saw the rise of a new ruling warrior elite, the Samurai. From humble beginning as subordinates to the Emperor, the strongest samurai clans rose in power and influence by waging war on their enemies and gaining territories and wealth.
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Caraiman Cross
by papae in > History
One of the biggest monuments for the romanian fallen heroes in the War
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The Arab-Israeli Wars
by apfaq in > History
The Israeli and Arab relations and their wars between 1967 and 1973 and how that is continuing to this day. This is a quick analysis of this time period.
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Pharaoh-Time Phun Phacts (how they made mummies, and why)
by MimiRiser in > History
An inside look at the mysterious burial rites of the ancient Egyptians…
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Mother Shipton's Handkerchief
by MimiRiser in > History
A weird tale from the annals of history, regarding a most interesting woman…
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“Oval Office Trivia”
by MimiRiser in > History
With the inauguration right behind us and Presidents’ Day coming up, this seems like the perfect time for a rousing round of “Oval Office Trivia”—a game I just invented for the occasion...
