Worst Year in History: Top-10 Most Atrocious Periods to Be Alive
After the COVID-19 pandemic and the global market crisis, 2020 has been amongst the most potent candidates for the title…
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10 Mysterious Lost Civilizations of the Ancient World
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There exists a captivating world of unveiled treasures, astounding architecture, scientific advancements, and rich religious and cultural history of multiple…
King Cambyses’ Lost Army: 10 Mysteries Surrounding the Vanished Persian Army
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In 524 BC, King Cambyses sent an army of 50,000 soldiers to enslave the city of Ammonians (Modern day Siwa…
Augustine of Hippo and His 10 Most Valuable Statements and Meanings
Who was Saint Augustine? Augustine of Hippo or Saint Augustine was a theological philosopher from the Imazighen, an ethnic group…
Have Orangutans Started Using Stone Tools?
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When did humans start using stone tools? About 2.6 million years ago began the longest era in the history of…
10 Things You Need to Know About the “Immortal” Welwitschia Plant
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An international team of scientists discovered that the African Welwitschia plant can live for more than a thousand years thanks…
Only 7% of our DNA is Unique to Modern Humans
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American geneticists analyzed 279 genomes of modern and 3 archaic people and found that the human genome is only 1.5-7 percent unique in relation to other hominins.
10 of the Most Influential Figures in Ancient History Before Christ
When it comes to the history of the human race, it is more than essential to understand that, regardless of…
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About the Ancient Pyramid of El Cerrito
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There are thousands of pyramids scattered across the globe. Wherever we look, we will find that ancient civilizations erected these…
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About the Ancient Roman City of Leptis Magna
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Leptis Magna is one of the few completely preserved Roman cities in the world. Located in modern-day Libya, this is…
Ancient Gadgets: The Instruments that Shaped Humanity
The ability to create and use tools was a defining mark in the evolution of humans. Over time, many of…
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About the Richat Structure
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Who would expect that one of the greatest unsolved mysteries of planet Earth is located in the nothingness of the…
Vikings – From Pirates to Colonizers of America
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Many people believe that the Vikings were a nationality. On the contrary, they were something like a military alliance that…
Video Shows How Antarctica Connected to Earth’s Continents Millions of Years Ago
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An international team of scientists has made a breakthrough discovery revealing the ancient history of Antarctica from the age when…
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Egypt’s Valley of the Monkeys
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The Valley of the Monkeys is a closed alley adjacent to the Valley of the Kings. It is more commonly…
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Adam’s Calendar
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What are the first creations of man? A discovery in southern Africa takes us back 75,000 years when the inhabitants of…
This Is The Worlds Oldest Cave Painting And It Was Made More Than 45,500 Years Ago
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A cave painting of a pig discovered in a karst cave on the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia has been…
A Look Into The History Of The 3 Wise Men — Who Were They Really?
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The story of the Three Wise Men is told in the New Testament – in the Gospel of Matthew. Presented…
Myths About the Pleiades Star Cluster Span Back 100,000 Years
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The Pleiades are among the most remarkable asterisms. You may wonder what exactly an asterism is – a characteristic, easily…
10 Images Of The Far Side of the Moon Тhat Will Blow Your Mind
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On December 7, 2018, the Long March 3B space rocket took off from the Chinese Xichang Cosmodrome. Onboard was the…
How Roman Emperors Were Turned Into Gods In Ancient Rome
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After the death of a Roman emperor, it was time for his apotheosis. This was the name of the complex, lengthy,…
What Caused The Human Brain To Double Suddenly And Abruptly 200,000 Years Ago?
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Approximately 200,000 years ago, the early human brain evolved at an extreme rate, almost suddenly. What caused this major change?…