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The Birth and Dominance of the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands

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The Victorious Republic and the new struggles to come The century from 1555 to 1648 had seen the heroic defense of the Netherlands against the...
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Africa

History of The Vandals, The Germanic Kingdom Located in North Africa

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Who were the Vandals and where did they came from ? Vandals belong to the group of Eastern Germanic tribes. The main Vandal tribal groups...
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Ancient History

The 7 Most Brutal Rulers in History | The Gruesomeness Will Turn Your Gut

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7. Idi Amin Dada Idi Amin Dada was a military dictator and President of Uganda from the years 1971 to 1979. He served the army...
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Modern History

Rani of Jhansi – The Indian Nationalists Symbol for Resistance to the British Raj

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The queen which shall be forever remembered in the vast Indian history is the queen of Jhansi, Rani Lakshmibai or also known as Rani...
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Americas

Reasons for the American Civil War In Short

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Why did the War Began The American Civil War of 1861-1865 was a conflict between the Northern and Southern citizens brought about by sharp differences...
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Medieval History

Life Without GPS | The Amazing Tools People Used To Navigate In The Middle Ages

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Type an address into your phone, and up will pop a step-by-step route from where you are to where you want to be. This...
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Medieval History

An Animated Video Showing the Spread of Religion Throughout History

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This amazing video made by Business Insider shows the spread of religion throughout the whole word. It is a very detailed video that goes...
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Medieval History

The 7 Most Remarkable Renaissance Religious Paintings You Should Know About

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The Renaissance period held many great artists, many of them focused on religion as their main theme, while many were commissioned by the head...
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Medieval History

Detailed Animation Showing the Brutal History of Poland

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Starting from the medieval period, Poland played a significant role in the history of Europe. The history of Poland starts with the big migrations...
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Medieval History

The Lost Art of Rune Inscription | Fascinating Viking Runestones

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Remnants of Scandinavia’s Viking past are scattered throughout the countryside of Sweden, Norway, and Denmark. Among the most intriguing are the stones covered in...
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Medieval History

5 Things You May Not Know or Were Misinformed About Marie-Antoinette

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Marie Antoinette, the 15th child of Holy Roman Emperor Francis I and the powerful Habsburg empress Maria Theresa, was born in Vienna, Austria, in...
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Medieval History

The Way Sexual Acts Were Treated In The Medieval Ages Will Make You Feel Free Today

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We can all agree that sex is pretty awesome. But, alas, it wasn't always this way. In the past, sex was seen, at best,...
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Wars and Battles

Who Invented the Chariot?

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The earliest recorded stage of the use of chariots is the Sintashta culture - 4100 years ago. So how did it rise to prominence?
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Modern History

The Mystery of the Boston Art Heist – $500m in Stolen Art

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It was dubbed "heist of the century": A duo of thieves stole numerous classic pieces of art from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston.
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People

The Red Baron – The World’s Greatest Pilot?

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Was the Red Baron the greatest pilot that took to the skies? He is a known legend that fought for Germany in WW1.
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People

The Rule of Pope Gregory IX

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Pope Gregory IX had an amazing life and was responsible for a number of decrees that shaped European history.
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Egypt

Pharaoh Menes and the Unification of Egypt

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The story of Pharaoh Menes is surrounded in folklore and mystery. Was he really the first pharaoh that united the country of Egypt?
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