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Armageddon: History's First Recorded Battle
Megiddo: The battlefield that gave its name to Armageddon
Sep 10
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Prateek Dasgupta
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The Origins of the Pork Taboo
Exploring why one-third of humanity doesn’t consume pork
Sep 7
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Prateek Dasgupta
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Sparrow Calamities: How the US and China Underestimated a Humble Songbird
Two tales of misguided stewardship
Sep 4
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Prateek Dasgupta
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Kenny Minker
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August 2025
Latest Historical Discoveries: August 2025
A round up of the hottest finds from August 25'
Aug 31
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Prateek Dasgupta
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The Valley of the Lost Cities of Amazon
Urbanization and farming in the Amazon thrived 2500 years ago
Aug 27
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Prateek Dasgupta
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Were Gladiators Vegetarians?
Debunking a popular myth about Rome's prized performers
Aug 22
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Prateek Dasgupta
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The Roman Wild Goose Chase in Arabia
Augustus’ failed campaign to conquer the Arabian peninsula
Aug 17
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Prateek Dasgupta
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The Forgotten Storyteller behind Aladdin
Aladdin wasn’t a part of the original Arabian Nights; meet the man who narrated the tale
Aug 11
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Prateek Dasgupta
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Wolf-Born: The Origins of the Göktürks
Exploring the legends and the rise of the First Turkic Khaganate
Aug 5
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Prateek Dasgupta
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July 2025
Latest Historical Discoveries: July 2025
A round up of the hottest finds from July 25'
Jul 30
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Prateek Dasgupta
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The Pharaoh's Parade of Death
Narmer and the birth of the Egyptian civilization
Jul 25
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Prateek Dasgupta
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Blood Sweating Horses and the Discovery of the Silk Road
Everything you need to know about the origins of the Silk Road
Jul 20
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Prateek Dasgupta
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