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Disaster
Kublai Khan Sent 4,400 Ships at Japan — Twice, and Lost Both Times

Ancient History
Roman Gladiators Rarely Died in the Arena — the Finances Explain Why

People
Gavrilo Princip Gave Up — Then Franz Ferdinand’s Car Stalled Before Him

Ancient History
Hatshepsut Ruled Egypt for 20 Years — Then Was Erased From History

Ancient History
Machu Picchu Was Never Lost — Locals Led Bingham There in 1911

American History
10 Biggest Myths About the Revolutionary War You Probably Believe

Ancient History
How Epaminondas Broke the Greek Phalanx’s 200-Year Reign at Leuctra

Ancient History
9 Byzantine Artifacts Uncovered in a 1,600-Year-Old Christian Town in Egypt

Food
Georgian Britons Invented the Weekend, Restaurant, and Pub Crawl in 50 Years

Middle Ages