History & Ancient Literature

Jack, the Baboon that Controlled a Railway for 9 Years

Jack, the Baboon that Controlled a Railway for 9 Years

Never say that even a monkey can do my job. You would be surprised by what they can do.
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November 25, 2020
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True Love Stories That Left Imprints In The Sands Of Time

True Love Stories That Left Imprints In The Sands Of Time

In an era of crass consumerism and shifting priorities, love has just become another word meant either for self gratification or for selling costly gift accessories.
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August 17, 2020
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Gaius Appuleius Diocles, The Highest Paid Athlete Ever to Live, Who Created History 1900 Years Back

Gaius Appuleius Diocles, The Highest Paid Athlete Ever to Live, Who Created History 1900 Years Back

The lesser-known story of the 2nd-century charioteer of the ancient Roman empire who till now, remains the highest-paid athlete of the world.
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April 27, 2020
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Origin of the Halloween Festival & Customs - A Journey of Two Millennia

Origin of the Halloween Festival & Customs - A Journey of Two Millennia

"There is a child in every one of us who is still a trick-or-treater looking for a brightly-lit front porch.
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March 31, 2020
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War of the Bucket - A Fierce War In Medieval Europe And A Stolen Bucket In Centre of It

War of the Bucket - A Fierce War In Medieval Europe And A Stolen Bucket In Centre of It

What has a stolen wooden bucket got to do with a medieval war? Apparently, everything!
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March 02, 2020
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History's Most Fierce Women Fighters - The Amazons of Dahomey

History's Most Fierce Women Fighters - The Amazons of Dahomey

As fierce as ancient Amazons of Greek mythology, the Dahomey Amazons were perhaps the most dangerous female warriors in the history of mankind.
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February 10, 2020
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  11 Lesser Known Facts About The Egyptian Book Of The Dead, That Would Surprise You

11 Lesser Known Facts About The Egyptian Book Of The Dead, That Would Surprise You

What can a dying man need? Nothing apparently. But in ancient Egypt, the need for dying men included many things, including a guide for achieving success in the afterlife.
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January 27, 2020
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Franz Reichelt - The Flying Tailor of Paris

Franz Reichelt - The Flying Tailor of Paris

Many people sacrificed everything they had so that humanity could reach where it is today. The story of the flying tailor is also one such story, that has faded into pages of history.
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January 06, 2020
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Who is the Father of History ? Herodotus

Who is the Father of History ? Herodotus

A brief history of the father of history.
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December 26, 2019
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The Man Behind the Meaning of Boycott – The Weird History of Charles Boycott

The Man Behind the Meaning of Boycott – The Weird History of Charles Boycott

We all know what "Boycott" is. Do you know the History behind this?
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December 11, 2019
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Talos in Greek Mythology - The First Robot in History, Who Challenged the Argonauts

Talos in Greek Mythology - The First Robot in History, Who Challenged the Argonauts

The story of history's first robot comes from ancient Greek mythology and gives an important message concerning the future too.
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December 11, 2019
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Susanna Salter - America's First Female Mayor Whose Nomination Was Made As A Joke

Susanna Salter - America's First Female Mayor Whose Nomination Was Made As A Joke

The story about a woman who turned a joke on her to the inspirational story about the first female mayor of the United States.
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November 18, 2019
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