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New evidence reveals full astronomical scope of ancient Mayan calendar

Unveiling the Secrets of an Ancient Synodic Tracking System

Blood & Blades: The gruesome reality of witnessing the Guillotine (video)

Some spectators questioned the so-called painless contraption of death, while others demanded the blood and gore of the past...

Alexander’s Legacy: The Hellenistic Period and the Dawn of a New Era

Spanning from Alexander the Great to Cleopatra VII this era saw the spread of Greek culture & influence throughout the Mediterranean world

Eight of the most powerful Mythical objects in History

Whether talismans of good fortune or weapons of divine justice these artifacts endure as a symbol of the supernatural & the human desire for power & protection

Here’s what Niagara Falls looked like when it was turned off for the first time in 12,000 years

In 1969, the US Army Corps of Engineers dumped 27,000 tons of rock to dam the Niagara River and stop the American Falls

Shakespeare’s monster King gets a new look: “A virtuous Prince and wise”

Richard III Society members obtained a republication of The History of King Richard III by Sir George Buck & the text states that Buck found “contemporary evidence”

History of the Holidays: Easter (video)

The word "Easter" itself is believed to have been derived from the pagan festival of the goddess Eostre, celebrating the arrival of spring

Scientists create potentially deadly prehistoric “Mammoth meatball”

The so-called prehistoric “mammoth meatball” has been manufactured by the Australian “cellular meat” company, Vow

Top 5 Ancient Greek inventions we still use today

Without these inventions, we certainly wouldn’t be as technologically advanced as we are today

Rhodes turning into a digital Nomad hub with a collaboration between CISCO and the South Aegean Region

The program is already hosting highly skilled digital nomads across Europe

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