History & Events
How Did the Ancient Egyptians Build the Pyramids?
Did you know that Egypt's mighty pyramids weren't constructed by slaves?
Travel back in time to explore the incredible societies that laid the foundation for the modern world.
From the mysteries of the Mayans to the innovations of Ancient Greece, uncover fascinating facts about history’s greatest civilizations.
History & Events
How Did the Ancient Egyptians Build the Pyramids?
Did you know that Egypt's mighty pyramids weren't constructed by slaves?
History & Events
The Mesmerizing History of the Maya Civilization
The fall of Nojpetén in 1697 to Spanish conquistadors marked the end of the once-great Maya civilization.
History & Events
The Amazing History of Mexico’s Ancient Aztecs
Despite the fall of the Aztec Empire, about 1.5 million people in Mexico still speak the Aztec language, Nahuatl.
History & Events
10 Historical Facts About The Ancient Egyptians
Did you know that the ancient Egyptians were some of the first people to mummify the dead? The whole process took around 70 days.
History & Events
10 Amazing Facts About Ancient Rome And The Romans
Did you know that the Roman Empire was so vast in its reach that Alaska would have fit into it more than three times?
History & Events
100 History Facts They Didn’t Teach You At School
A singing birthday card has more computer power in it than the entire Allied Army of WWII.
Language & Literature
5 Phrases & Actions We Use That Come From Ancient Times
In medieval times, knights and nobles would often ride huge warhorses that were specifically bred for fighting and strength.
History & Events
Sports Evolution Facts: The Greeks, Romans & Us
To the Romans, sport was a spectacular means of bloody entertainment, whereas Athenians found it to be a spiritual experience.