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Colonization began after 1492, placing the Americas on the map. Yet this caused the death of 90% of Native Americans in 500 years.

Much of history, even in societies which maintained written records, is still a mystery. While there is much we know about the Roman Empire, many unsolved matters remain.

Chinese calligraphy is more than an art form. In medieval China, it was a discipline that was used to build character and express emotion.

Craftsmen from the Minoan civilization, a society that existed during the Bronze Age on the Greek island of Crete, created the famous Minoan Octopus vase.

Doomed to an unhappy marriage, Queen Caroline would start an affair with the King’s friend and physician, which did not end well.

Tamerlane Chess is a medieval chess variant thought to have originated in the 14th-century court of the Turco-Mongol Emperor Timur. The game likely functioned as both elite entertainment and a symbolic expression of imperial order.

Mahatma Gandhi’s most famous quotes embody his philosophy of nonviolence, self-discipline, and moral courage – principles that transformed the Indian independence movement and inspired global struggles for justice and freedom.

Learn which ancient civilization – Sumer or the Indus Valley – emerged first, and how they influenced early human history.