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Ancient Lost Worlds and Hidden History. On location videos made by author and adventurer Brien Foerster exploring Peru, ...
From military might to philosophical insights, ancient leaders such as Alexander the Great, Hatshepsut, and Cyrus the Great ...
Atlantis is one of history’s greatest mysteries—a legendary island civilization first described by Plato, said to be a powerful and advanced society that disappeared beneath the waves. But what if ...
For the first time, researchers have uncovered direct genomic evidence of the bacterium behind the Plague of Justinian—the ...
There was no one type of slavery in ‘biblical’ or ‘ancient’ societies, given how varied they were. But much of what ...
In the hills of southeastern Turkey lies a site so ancient, it's turning our understanding of civilization on its head and ...
A centurion wearing sneakers and shades? AI image generators sometimes take serious liberties with history. Researchers in ...
Ancient Lydia holds the distinction of creating the first coins in the world; they soon evolved into beautiful works of art.
To answer this question, it’s worth a dive back into ancient history. One of the most famous figures from the ancient world, (354-430 AD), once that when he was a boy he was obsessed with ...
Which of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World inspired St. Louis’ Civil Courts Building? The architects stretched the base of the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus to towering heights, keeping the Ionic ...
In “The Once and Future World Order,” by Amitav Acharya, and “The Golden Road,” by William Dalrymple, our best hope might be that history repeats itself.