Category: Interesting Histories

Fun Fact: By 1980, Small Box becomes first human disease to be entirely eradicated. It is arguable that no human being in the history of the world has saved more lives than Edward Jenner....

Fun Fact: Serbia becomes a Resource Powerhouse for Russia in 1580, not just for Black Fox fur (which becomes worth more than its weight in gold), but supplies Russia with 80% of its gas...

Fun Fact: In 2003, scientists discovered a specific genetic marker in men across what was the great Mongolian Empire, which indicates that around 16 million men living in these areas today, are descendants of...

Fun Fact: A man named Stephen is mentioned in the Bible, who first claimed that the crucified son of a carpenter, was the son of God. He is known as the fist martyr in...

Fun Fact: The Comrades Marathon is known as one of the ultimate tests of endurance, thanks to the Athenians. Roughly 3,000 years ago, was the Age of Empire, where war drove the human story...

The following articles are an attempt to briefly summarise the history of the world – the story of who we are, and where we find ourselves now. I’m personally fascinated by how certain individuals...