History & Civilizations

Did real pirates actually vote on democratic rules aboard their ships? 5 real facts about the age of piracy.

Did ancient Egyptians use prosthetics and perform surgery? 5 real facts about Ancient Egypt.

From spontaneous truces to codes never cracked: 5 facts about conflicts that shaped history.

From different calendars to shared symbols: 5 facts about the world’s major religions.

From bizarre coronations to strange succession rules: 5 real facts about monarchies that few people know.