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Discover the brutal daily routine of a Roman gladiator, from intense training…
How People Got News in the Renaissance
Imagine a vibrant street in Venice circa the 1500s. A merchant, with…
7 Forgotten Battles That Shaped the Modern World
In the shadows of history, some battles changed the world but are…
How Was Love Life in the 19th Century. The Captivating Details
The love life in the 19th century was full of social rules,…
The Truth About Pirates: Separating Fact from Hollywood Myths
Imagine a dimly lit tavern in Nassau in the early 18th century.…
The Dangerous Allure of Mata Hari: Spy, Dancer, Lover, Myth
Discover the true story of Mata Hari, the exotic dancer turned WWI…
Talleyrand: The Crippled Diplomat with an Unstoppable Sex Life
Discover the fascinating life of Talleyrand, the influential French diplomat who overcame…
How the Victorians Were Hornier Than You Think
Imagine London in the 1890s. Behind the fancy dresses and strict rules,…
A day in the life of a 17th-century European citizen
Experience daily life in medieval Europe as we explore A day in…
10 forgotten erotic rituals from ancient civilizations that will blow your mind
Imagine finding a dusty manuscript that uncovers the hidden world of ancient…
