The Billion-Dollar Party That Ended a 2500-Year-Old MonarchyHow the biggest and most expensive party in modern history cost the Shah of Iran his crownFeb 8, 20227Feb 8, 20227
Royal Exiles in BritainHow Britain became a safe haven, or prison, for deposed monarchs and those ruling in exileOct 21, 2021Oct 21, 2021
The Horrific and Bloody Deaths of the Archbishops of CanterburyButchered by Vikings, burned at the stake, or beheaded by peasants… some archbishops had very unfortunate endingsOct 6, 20211Oct 6, 20211
Pope John XII: The Youngest and Worst Pope in HistoryThe eighteen-year-old pope whose drinking, gambling, incest, and murders marked the lowest point in two thousand years of the papacyJun 23, 2021Jun 23, 2021
Published inExploring HistoryJitendra and Indira: India’s Royal Runaway CoupleThe story of India’s real Romeo and Juliet, who married for love against all the oddsMay 21, 20211May 21, 20211
Bertha Benz- The woman who taught the world how to driveEveryone knows that Karl Benz invented the car, but it was his wife Bertha that showed him and the World how to use itApr 25, 20211Apr 25, 20211
The Strange and Disturbing History of DefenestrationThe act of throwing someone through a windowApr 10, 20211Apr 10, 20211
Top 9 Strangest Pets and Owners in HistoryA raccoon in the President’s bath? A cheetah riding in a Rolls-Royce? History has seen some strange pets and some even stranger owners…Jan 31, 2021Jan 31, 2021
Queen Victoria’s Coronation DisasterPresident Joe Biden’s inauguration as president this week went off without a hitch. But the same cannot be said for the ‘botched’…Jan 21, 2021Jan 21, 2021
