# Thutmose III
Facts About Ancient Egypt They Didn’t Teach In School
The Egyptian civilization of the pharaohs lasted for an incredibly long time – more than three thousand years. To put that in perspective, an ancient Egyptian alive when the last pharaoh died…
The War That Lasted 38 Minutes and Other Fascinating Warfare History
The shortest war in recorded history was fought in 1896, and it lasted for all of thirty eight minutes. For…
Awe Inspiring Facts About the Bronze Age It’s Time to Talk About
The Bronze Age lasted from about 3300 BC to 1200 BC and laid the foundations for the world in which…
The Greatest Commanders and Warriors From Antiquity
The question of who was the ancient world’s greatest warrior usually boils down to a debate between Alexander the Great…
Fake Vampires, Wailing Ghosts, and Other Fascinating Psy-Ops and Military Deceptions
Brute force is a welcome asset in warfare, and all else being equal, victory usually goes to the stronger battalions.…
16 of History’s Most Devastating and Dramatic Surprise Attacks
In warfare, few things can increase a combatant's chances of success more than a well executed surprise attack that catches…
How a Pharaoh Became a Legend in the Biggest Chariot Battle in History
The Battle of Kadesh (believed to have been fought in 1274 BC) was one of the first battles in history…
The Black Pharaohs: 8 Events That Led To the Rise and Fall of the Kush Empire
The Kingdom of Kush was an ancient Nubian kingdom located in modern-day Sudan and South Sudan. The first developed societies…
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…