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Letter from Holy Roman Emperor written in secret code finally cracked after 5 centuries to reveal he...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe decoded letter written by Holy Roman Emperor King Charles VStanislas Library French scientists...
Voices: The Top 10 royalty who became elected leaders
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJeremy Benson asked if there had ever been a Top 10 for which I had failed to receive enough valid...
A Statue of a Sex Worker Is a Top Attraction in This German City
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGettyUnder the darkness of night while the people of Konstanz, Germany, slept, a 29.5-foot-tall...
Strange lights, tropical heatwaves and a smiling dwarf: Is the British Museum haunted by ghosts?
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoIn 2015, writes Noah Angell in his new book, Ghosts of the British Museum, “a Dutch couple...
Eight History Facts I Learned This Month That Were So Fun, Weird, And Interesting I Literally Had To...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAs you (my adoring fans) probably already know, I am a little fiend when it comes to history...
Heinrich XIII: the prince suspected of plotting to be German kaiser in coup
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBy Sarah Marsh BERLIN (Reuters) - Heinrich XIII Prince Reuss is one of the last descendents of a...
Researcher discovers unknown history behind the Voynich manuscript, the world’s most mysterious text
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA researcher has made new claims about the historical journey of a centuries-old manuscript, widely...
Puglia's rich medieval heritage
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 month agoSunset on Castel del Monte, Apulia, Italy. The southeastern province of Puglia "feels a world away from the more familiar landscapes of central Italy"....
How Quiche Lorraine Got Its Iconic Name
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSlice of homemade quiche Lorraine - Lauripatterson/Getty Images Have you ever wondered who "Lorraine" is when you hear "quiche Lorraine?" We're serving...
Dale Earnhardt to Vince Carter: How the world looked last time Mainland missed playoffs
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo Sports· 5 months agoMainland High school is in the Florida high school football playoffs. Grass is green, fall winds are...
