Discover pivotal events, influential figures, and narratives throughout History that have shaped civilizations and cultures across the globe.
Throughout its 600-year history, the Ottoman Empire used various punishments that ranged from banishment to blinding.
Anne Boleyn had quite a bit in common with the woman who would be her daughter’s great-grandmother.
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ended the Mexican-American War, but what were the immediate and lasting effects of the peace agreement?
Occasionally, an event or development occurs that initiates an immense shift. The galleon created that pivot, introducing a new technology that helped launch the Age of Sail.
Musical instruments are used to create a variety of sounds to evoke emotions. Japanese instruments frequently emulate the sounds of nature.
On the surface, Hawaii is viewed as America’s 50th state. However, some argue that since the US’s annexation of Hawaii, the territory remains under illegal occupation.
Holy Roman Emperor Charles V was the most powerful man in the Early Modern world, with a realm that stretched from Peru to Hungary.
This article offers an overview of seven must-see sites connected to the D-Day Landings and Battle for Normandy in June-August 1944.