History Experts 24

The Gregorian Calendar: Fixing Time and Celebrating History

It's 1582, and Pope Gregory XIII faces a significant problem: time itself is broken. According to an ancient church decr…

byBLOG TEXT MI •July 16, 2024

Getty Museum Unveils Ancient Maya Codex Exhibition

The Getty Museum has recently opened an extraordinary exhibition showcasing the oldest book ever discovered in the Americas,…

byBLOG TEXT MI •July 14, 2024

Incredible Stories of Survival: From Falling Planes to Lightning Strikes

Surviving an accident is often a mix of bad luck and incredible fortune. Today, we explore some jaw-dropping tales of people…

byBLOG TEXT MI •July 13, 2024

The Mysteries of Time Travel and Divine Connection in Ancient Texts

In the annals of history and mythology, tales of time travel and divine encounters have fascinated humankind for centuries. …

byBLOG TEXT MI •July 12, 2024

The Charm, Smarts, and Luck Behind History’s Biggest Scams

It takes a special kind of person to pull off a con with just the right amount of charm, a dash of smarts, and a lot of luck…

byBLOG TEXT MI •July 10, 2024

Rhaenys Targaryen: The Queen Who Never Was

Rhaenys Targaryen, the rider of Meleys the Red Queen, is often referred to as the Queen Who Never Was. But why did she earn…

byBLOG TEXT MI •July 09, 2024

The Forgotten Siege: Japan and Germany Clash at Tsingtao

Although allies in WWII, Japan, and Germany once engaged in a devastating battle that is nearly forgotten today. This confli…

byBLOG TEXT MI •July 07, 2024

The Secrets of the Maya Calendar

In the late 19th century, German librarian Ernst Förstemann made a groundbreaking discovery that would change our understand…

byBLOG TEXT MI •July 07, 2024

The Seismic Political Shift in the UK: The Rise of Reform UK and the Fall of the Tories

Yesterday, the UK witnessed a political earthquake during the National Parliament elections, resulting in a breathtaking col…

byBLOG TEXT MI •July 06, 2024

The Almost-History of Naxos: A Tale of Potential Unfulfilled

As a historian, much of my time and effort is spent cataloging the grand arcs of civilizations or spotlighting those brief, …

byBLOG TEXT MI •July 06, 2024

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