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From the majestic Egyptian pyramids to the sophisticated cities of the Maya, discover the innovations, cultures and daily life of some of history's earliest and most influential societies.

History from countries and communities across the globe, including the world’s major wars.

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Oct 10, 2024 · Tim Ott has written for HISTORY.com and other A+E sites since 2012. He has also contributed to sites including MLB.com and Optimism, and teaches writing in his adopted hometown …

Feb 26, 2025 · But the story of history can also be told in small, extraordinary vignettes. Here are some surprising, inspiring and bizarre tales from the past that 25 historians think you should know.