Dive into the deep waters of history with this terrific interactive map. All you have to do is click on an area in the world, and choose the time period in the horizontal ruler above. Then you can pick and read about any of the major historical events that took place there and then. It's great fun and a great source of knowledge that let's you attach a place to an event. Try it by clicking here or on the photo below. |
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The Ultimate Valentine's Day Quiz!
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Here are 24 of the most amazing and surprising photographs ever seen on the internet!
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7 Life Lessons Taught by Winston Churchill
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One of the greatest speeches ever made, for the love of freedom, the love of human beings.
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His father conquered and unified Greece, but he wanted to conquer the world. Alexander the Great was a truly fascinating man.
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Do You Remember Playing Like These Photographed Children?
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When It Comes to Bad Luck, These Poor Souls Take the Cake!
These people have been plagued by bad luck all their lives... Unbelievable!
Collection: The Greatest Moments in History
A collection of fascinating, sometimes controversial and surprising stories from the annals of history. Explore and learn about the fascinating past of humanity and some of its most outstanding figures.
From Ages 7 to 93 these People Share Tips on Ageing Gracefully
Watch people of all ages offer words of wisdom to their younger counterparts.
How Companies Deceive Us All - 20 Pictures
As these 20 pictures prove, companies are constantly lying about the size and the quality of their products through deceptive packaging!
Men vs. Women: What Does the Science Say?
10 studies and articles that dive into the real differences between the sexes, asking the meaningful questions and looking at real data.
Your Cat Isn't Weird, It's Just Trying to Say Something
Many cat behaviors have human equivalents, however we often have problems interpreting them. Thanks to this handy guide, you will not anymore!
How We Came to Play: The Origins of Playground Games
The fun games we played in our childhood had some interesting origins.
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We all know the main languages, but these maps of second languages really surprised me!
10 of the Most Spectacular Royal Crowns in the World
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7 Historical Facts That Aren't Actually True
Here are seven well-known history facts we should have never believed.
15 Amazing Facts That Knocked Me Over with a Feather
The world always fascinates me and everyday I learn something new. Here are 15 facts and stories to give your brain a real workout. Which of these tidbits blows your mind most?
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In this TED-Ed video, Betsy Schwarm explains just why it is that you should listen to Vivaldi's "Four Seasons."
22 Facts That Will Change What You Think You Know
From Facebook to Winston Churchill, these 22 surprising facts are very interesting.
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Wish Someone a Lovely Day With This Great Song...
This uplifting song is going to make anyone's day, guaranteed!
Pivotal Historical Scenes Frozen in the Frame of a Moment
A collection of rare historical moments you probably won't find in textbooks.
Nostalgia - '70s Teenagers Recalling the Good Times
These groovy 70's teenagers, now proud parents and grandparents, sit for a chat with their younger relatives to compare adolescence now and then.
100 Years of Change: How Old London Compares With the New
The earliest recorded video of London was more than a century ago. Compare it to London today!
Marilyn Monroe's 15 Unforgettable Quotes That Resonate
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A Few Beautiful and Flowery Thoughts on Positivity...
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Take a Look At These Mind-bending Optical Illusions
Optical illusions are a great ways of showing how the mind can play tricks on you, and the ones you're about to see are no exception.
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The USA is an enormous and diverse place, but when you look at it from a numerical point of view, things get even more curious. Take a look.
A Fascinating History of the New Year’s Eve
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