How a Sultan of the Ottoman Empire Dined
History Documentaries Sultans in the Ottoman Empire loved to eat. In the 15th century, Topkapi Palace boasted a kitchen staff[…]
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Here’s What People Ate To Survive During WWII
History Documentaries Americans who stayed home during WWII were asked to make sacrifices to support troops overseas. People changed jobs,[…]
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What Happened to All the Roman Conspirators After Julius Caesar’s Death?
History Documentaries The Death of Julius Caesar…What does the saying “Beware the Ides of March!” mean? It refers to the[…]
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History’s 10 Most Ruthless Queens and Brutal Rulers
History Documentaries When most people picture a dictator, the first thought that comes to mind is usually of a strongman[…]
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How an Artificial Sweetener May Have Destroyed the Roman Empire
History Documentaries Ancient Rome was the greatest empire in the world – until it collapsed. Did lead exposure doom the[…]
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What It Was Like to Be Egyptian Royalty
History Documentaries What was everyday life like for Egyptian royals? In a word: busy. Though they lived in the lap[…]
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What Life Was Like In Medieval Castles
History Documentaries Despite what pop culture might have you believe, living in a medieval castle wasn’t all that glamorous. If[…]
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The Mysterious Life and Death of Egypt’s Queen Nefertiti
History Documentaries Nefertiti is one of the most fascinating Egyptian rulers in history. She was a queen, but also a[…]
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What Did People Eat During The Black Plague?
History Documentaries When the Black Plague struck Europe in the 14th century, people didn’t have much time to worry about[…]
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Inspiring Stories About People Who Escaped The Holocaust
History Documentaries The Holocaust was indisputably one of the most horrific events in human history. It also showcased moments of[…]
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