History To Know

January 16, 20230

The Sphinx’s Nose: A Tale of Destruction or Natural Decay

The Sphinx, a massive limestone statue located in Giza, Egypt, is one of the most iconic and enigmatic ancient monuments in the world. The statue, wh

January 13, 20230

Noah's Ark The story of Noah's Ark is a biblical account from the book of Genesis in which God sees that the earth has become corrupt and filled w

January 13, 20230

Nalanda University was a Buddhist institution of higher learning in ancient India, which flourished between the 5th and 12th centuries CE. It was loc

September 23, 20220

Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor; 21 April 1926 – 8 September 2022) was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from

July 19, 20220

Ferdinand Magellan was a Portuguese explorer. He is best known for having planned and led the 1519 Spanish expedition to the East Indies across th

April 20, 20220

Chernobyl is a partially abandoned city in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, situated in the Vyshhorod Raion of northern Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. The Che

April 18, 20220

Jar burials are human burials where the corpse is placed into a large earthenware and then is interred. Jar burials are a repeated pattern at a site

February 8, 20220

The Maya civilization was a Mesoamerican civilization developed by the Maya peoples. The Maya civilization developed in the area that today comprises

November 24, 20210

Wojtek was a Syrian brown bear bought, as a young cub, at a railway station in Hamadan, Iran, by Polish II Corps soldiers who had been evacuated from

October 19, 20210

Halloween has been around for more than a thousand years. Originally a religious observance, it became increasingly secular over the centuries until