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In Pictures

A long wall painting. There are many participants. Some play musical instruments, others carry trays, while others sit and watch the scene.

36 Paintings From Pompeii That Will Captivate You

2021-03-29

It is hard to believe the Romans made these exquisite paintings 2,000 years ago. Continue Reading

The faces of four men. From left to right: Lucius Verus, Maximian, Caligula, Caracalla.

Find Out What the Roman Emperors Looked Like -Here Are Their Faces

2021-03-03

Nero was blondish and had blue eyes, while Hadrian was elegant and tall. Want to know what the other Roman emperors looked like? Continue Reading

View 128 Ancient Coins That Show Cleopatra’s Face

2020-12-28

Ready to see 128 ancient coins with Cleopatra’s image? She issued most of them herself.Continue Reading

Two marble faces of men in the foreground. There is another statue in the background.

What Julius Caesar and 14 Other Famous Romans Looked Like. From Statues and Coins

2020-12-12

Who was blond, who was called fat, and who was a trendy dresser? Find out what 15 famous Romans looked like from their statues, coins, and descriptions -given by the ancient authors.Continue Reading

Skyline of a modern city

Amazing Kenya Like You Have Never Seen It (In Pictures)

2020-08-24

If you have not seen Kenya’s cosmopolitan side before, you are in for a treat. In pictures.Continue Reading

A Japanese toddler walks next to her grandmother. She seems in shock.

Hiroshima and Nagasaki After the Bomb (In Pictures)

2020-08-03

This is how Hiroshima and Nagasaki, two prosperous Japanese cities, looked after they were hit with atomic bombs in 1945. In pictures.Continue Reading

Panoramic view of Tehran at night

Iran Like You Have Never Seen It Before (In Pictures)

2020-07-20

These awesome pictures show the other side of Iran, from ski slopes to high-tech space centres.Continue Reading

These Are the 8 Best Nude Beaches the World Has to Offer

2020-06-22

Dare to bare it all. In these beaches from all over the world nudism is allowed, actually in some of them, nudism is mandatory.Continue Reading

Death Masks: The Real Faces of 12 of Your Favorite Historical Figures

2020-06-15

Here are the death masks of 12 historical figures so you can see what Napoleon, Mary Queen of Scots, Washington, and Martin Luther truly looked like.Continue Reading

picture of deadpool and bobba fett

Watch These 11 Ultra Fun Rap Battles Between Historical Figures (With Videos)

2020-05-08

If you haven’t discovered the “Epic rap battles” series on YouTube, you’ve missed some serious fun. But worry not, we’ve listed the 11 best battles for you.Continue Reading

11 European Countries Where People Rock Their Traditional Clothes (In Pictures)

2019-10-07

And they totally should, for their traditional clothing is amazing. (In pictures).Continue Reading

most viewed youTube videos

The 22 Most Viewed Videos on YouTube (With Videos)

2019-09-09

(Oct. 2019) Not to ruin the suspense, but all the most viewed YouTube videos are songs, except for an endearing children’s show. This article includes the videos and the story behind each of them.Continue Reading

most viewed youtube music videos 2019

Which Are the 10 Most Viewed Videos of 2019, On YouTube? (With Videos)

2019-08-26

Did your favorite song made it into the top ten? It’s a fierce competition. This awesome list includes the music videos plus the story behind each song. (Updated on Nov. 2019) Continue Reading

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Egyptian relief. Caesarion is presenting gifts to the goddess Isis.

Here is What Happened to Cleopatra’s 4 Children- And It Is Sad

Charlize Theron and Tom Hardy during a scene of the movie Mad Max.

Co-Stars Who Disliked Working Together

Death Masks: The Real Faces of 12 of Your Favorite Historical Figures

11 European Countries Where People Rock Their Traditional Clothes (In Pictures)

DON’T MISS

A realistic map of the world. It shows all the continents in green. There are no political divisions. There seem to be 2 or 3 big landmasses.

How Many Continents Are There: 5, 6, 7…? Was Your Teacher Wrong?

A woman's face sculpted in silver. She wears an elephant headdress, she has wavy hair, a forehead that slants backwards, curved eyebrows, big eyes, an aquiline nose, small mouth, prominent rounded chin. The work is Roman or Greek.

Cleopatra’s Daughter was Fascinating Too: Cleopatra Selene in 12 Facts

Cleopatra’s Ethnicity: Was She Black, White, or Mixed?

Egyptian reliefs on a stone wall. The figures are painted. There are four people. Two men, one woman, and the other is a god.

These are Cleopatra’s Dazzling Ancestors. Her Family Tree

An old sepia photo. A line of soldiers. They are all wearing masks.

Spanish Flu: What Worked Against It, and What Stopped It

A cemetery with many neatly lined tombstones.

How Many Died From the Spanish Flu?

Eight young, strong soldiers wearing casual clothes stand in a yard with their arms crossed.

6 Traits That Made the Spanish Flu Unique

Modern oil painting. A close up of Cleopatra's face.

Why do Some Call Cleopatra Ugly? Was She?

Oil painting of a young reclining Cleopatra. She is in elegant Egyptian garb.

What did Cleopatra Look Like? See Her Statues and Coins

Oil painting. A woman looks herself intently in a hand-held mirror. She has black hair pulled back, and idealized Greek profile, and pale skin.

Was Cleopatra Beautiful? What the Ancients Said About Her Looks

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IN PICTURES

A long wall painting. There are many participants. Some play musical instruments, others carry trays, while others sit and watch the scene.

36 Paintings From Pompeii That Will Captivate You

The faces of four men. From left to right: Lucius Verus, Maximian, Caligula, Caracalla.

Find Out What the Roman Emperors Looked Like -Here Are Their Faces

View 128 Ancient Coins That Show Cleopatra’s Face

Two marble faces of men in the foreground. There is another statue in the background.

What Julius Caesar and 14 Other Famous Romans Looked Like. From Statues and Coins

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