Pharaoh Ramses II — who's one of ancient Egypt's most celebrated rulers — was known for having his people build…
The century-old hermit rescued the lost man from the dark, unexplored depths.
Before Julius Caesar became Rome's first emperor, he was kidnapped for ransom... But his experience was definitely a peculiar one!
Located not so far away from Linz was a concentration camp that housed prisoners of war, and on its steps…
This island suddenly emerged from the ocean floor. Four major countries fought because of it!
In 1443, King James IV approved a language deprivation experiment involving two babies who were exiled to Scotland's Inchkeith Island.
Mao made waves across the world when he established the People's Republic of China, but did you know that he…
The island town of Sviyazhsk is a monument of Russian history and culture, but what prompted the creation of this…
No one knows who made them or why.
They may look ridiculous now but these sound mirrors were Great Britain's greatest defense against incoming enemy planes!
The mystery behind the 'cursed date' goes back to ancient times.
Its been hundreds of years but this massive bell still remains missing.
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