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Tree study shows how drought may have doomed ancient Hittite empire
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAround 1200 BC, human civilization experienced a harrowing setback with the near-simultaneous demise...
The secret history of the Pyramids of Giza will astonish you
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoWonder of the world AlexAnton/Shutterstock Egyptologists occasionally cite an old Arab proverb: "man...
12 lost cities around the world that have been rediscovered
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoLost cities Radchuk O. S./Shutterstock Founded, flourished and eventually forgotten – this has been...
How long it took to develop 13 vaccines in history
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA pharmacist prepares the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.Jessica Hill/AP Photo Scientists raced to develop COVID-19 vaccines at record speed. Vaccines often...
Faith: Why do we give gifts at Christmas time? A history lesson
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOne baby’s birth slammed us from BC to AD started wars and skirmishes sired scholars and skeptics...
10 popular misconceptions about Ukrainian history, debunked
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFrom the birth of Kyivan Rus, the first East Slavic state, to the onset of armed conflicts in the...
25 of the Oldest Cities in the World
Cheapism via AOL· 3 months agoalexsl/istockphoto Urban Legends With some 10,000 cities around the world to explore, there are plenty of opportunities to dig into the history of those...
Learn the history of 10 symbols of Easter
The Repository via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEaster, the single-most important day in the Christian faith, is rich with symbolism. Embraced for centuries, the symbols also include adaptations of...
Bejabbers! Learn Something New About the Luck of the Irish Thanks to These 100+ Irish Surnames
Parade via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWe've got insight into 105 of common Irish last names, and their meanings. The luck of the Irish....
Drunk astronomers, monsters and red underwear: New book explores the myth and folklore of eclipses
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAn ancient Chinese story tells of two court astronomers, Hsi and Ho, who got drunk and failed to...
