Discover pivotal events, influential figures, and narratives throughout History that have shaped civilizations and cultures across the globe.
The Medieval Church permeated almost every facet of society. It shaped Western culture since and left an indelible mark on humanity.
Before Europeans arrived in the Americas, these continents were home to some of the world’s biggest and grandest cities.
The katana is seen as an example of the supreme cutting sword, but it is far from the only one.
From Founding Fathers dying on Independence Day to predicting the sinking of the Titanic, history is full of inexplicable coincidences.
Ukrainian anarchist Nestor Makhno was among the factions who took advantage of the power vacuum left by the collapse of the Russian Empire in 1917.
Today, English is the world’s primary language. Yet for almost three centuries, French was the world’s dominant lingua franca. Let’s see why.
Thailand, previously known as Siam, has been a monarchy throughout its existence. Here are five of the most important kings of Thailand.
This article explores the rise of Brussels as Belgium’s capital city and its role as the de facto capital of the European Union through the history of 11 iconic monuments.