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10 Facts About the Celts

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Origin The origin of the Celts has proven troublesome to ascertain. Although descendants of the Celts today are found mainly on the British Isles, as...
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The Iberian Peninsula During Antiquity

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In 1868, a hunter discovered one of the best surviving examples of pre historic Iberian life in the cave walls of Altamira near Santander....
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Battle of Gaugamela 331 BC

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The Battle of Gaugamela, 331 BC, was a decisive victory in the conquest of the Persian Empire by Alexander the Great, when he defeated...
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The History of the Aboriginal Peoples of Australia

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Origins Estimates in the anthropological, archeologist and various other sciences are given that the arrival of the Aboriginal peoples to the continent of Australia dates...
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Africa

10 Known and Less Known Kings from Africa

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1. Shaka Zulu: Perhaps the most widely known king of Africa is Shaka Zulu. Born into the Zulu kingdom, he had lived his childhood with...
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History of the Maori People

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Origins The Maori meaning people of the land, are one of the native peoples of Polynesia, that inhabit the islands of New Zealand. Modern research...
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The Great Migration and Early Slavic History

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Among the migratory peoples of the early middle ages, due to the schism of power in Europe and the harsh winters forcing the need...
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History of the 10 Most Famous Sports

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1) Wrestling: Perhaps the oldest sport to have been recorded in any shape or form in history would be wrestling. The earliest form of combat...
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Top 5 Series Based on History

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1) Band of Brothers: Band of Brothers is a historical miniseries based on the biography of Major Richard Winters, detailing his exploits leading a portion...
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Top 10 Historical Movies

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1) Schindler’s List: Taking place during World War II, Schindler’s list offers the perspective of Oskar Schindler as he makes his fortunes in Krakow, Poland...
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History of Ancient Thrace

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Thrace is a historical area that starched from the Balkan Mountains to the north, the Aegean Sea to the south and the Black Sea...
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Top 10 Video Game Series Based on History or its Fantasy Counterpart

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Age of Empires: Perhaps the most well known strategy game based on history is Age of Empires. The game is set in the Middle Ages,...
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Medieval History

History of Denmark – The Kalmar Union

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Creation of the Union The close connection between Denmark with Norway in 1380 was the first step towards the realization of the union. The vigorous...
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History of Denmark (1848 – 1905) Part 3

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The new cabinet achieved a concession from the side of the landsting, but agreed to the demands of parliament. In the same year, 1897,...
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Battle for Fort Sumter – Start of the American Civil War – Part 2

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Bombardment On April 12, 1861 at 03:20, Anderson was informed that fire would be open in an hour. At 04:30 a mortar shell from Fort...
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History of Mithridates II

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Early Life and Succession Mithradates II Great King of Parthia, belonged to the Arsacid dynasty and ruled about 124/123 - 88/87 B.C. Justin (Latin Historian)...
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History of the Sword Throughout Antiquity

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Origins The sword is a kind of bladed weapon with a straight blade intended for a chopping or a piercing blow. In the broadest sense,...
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