Ancient History
Gods Amongst Men – Egypt’s 7 Greatest Pharaohs
Over the course of thousands of years, hundreds of men and women benefitted from the title ‘Pharaoh of Egypt’. In…
This Day In History: The First Crusader Army begins to be Formed (1095)
On this day in history, in 1095, a Crusader army begins to be formed in Europe. Nobles, peasants, farmers, and…
Master & Commander: The 5 Most Important Wins of Alexander the Great’s Career
Alexander the Great is widely regarded as one of the best commanders in history and regularly tops the ‘best general’…
This Day In History: Magellan Reaches The Pacific (1520)
In September 1519, Magellan set sail from Spain in an effort to find a western sea route to the east…
This Day In History: The Great Mohawk Chief Joseph Brant Died (1807)
On this day in 1807, the Mohawk chief Thayendanegea, died in his adopted home in Canada. He was better known…
Egypt Unmasked: 8 Time Periods in the Rise & Fall of a Civilization
Ancient Egypt is one of the great civilizations in history and was one of the most dominant in the Mediterranean…
The Seven Bloodiest Queens in History: War, Execution and Murder
Some of these queens were truly awful; others were skilled rulers and military leaders, perhaps viewed less favorably than is…
This Day In History: Pizarro Seizes The Incan Emperor (1532)
On this day in, 1532, Francisco Pizarro, the Spanish conquistador, launches a daring plot to capture the Inca Empire. The…
Ancient World Conflict- 6 Battles that Changed Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt is believed to have been one of the most peaceful ancient civilizations. There has been human settlement in…
This Date In History: The Tomb of Tutankhamun is Discovered (1922)
On this date in history, the tomb of a Pharaoh was discovered in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt.…