World History
📖 The Forgotten Prince: The Story of Alexander IV
Son of the man who conquered half the known world, Alexander IV often wondered, “Will I too command empires? Will the shadow of my father ever fade, or will I forever walk beneath it?” History promised him greatness, but fate had written a harsher truth. For in the ruthless game of power, crowns are heavy, and even a child of destiny can be crushed before his time.
By Muhammad Anas 4 months ago in History
The World Mourns Jane Goodall: The Woman Who Redefined Humanity Through the Eyes of Chimpanzees
The Passing of a Giant in Science On October 1, 2025, the world awoke to heartbreaking news: Dame Jane Goodall, the legendary primatologist, ethologist, and conservationist, had died at age 91. According to a statement released by the Jane Goodall Institute, she passed away of natural causes while in California, where she had been continuing her tireless speaking engagements even in her ninth decade.
By Lynn Myers4 months ago in History
The Cola Wars: How America Fizzed, Fought, and Foamed From the 50s to the 90s
There are few battles in history that were waged not with bullets, but with bubbles. While empires rose and fell, while presidents debated policy and kids memorized baseball stats, a different kind of war rumbled quietly beneath the surface of American life. It was fought in grocery aisles, TV commercials, vending machines, and lunchboxes. It was Coke versus Pepsi... two titans of taste locked in a struggle for the soul of America.
By The Iron Lighthouse4 months ago in History
Martha Washington
Even though she was born into a privileged life, she still mastered the domestic skills of sewing, cleaning and cooking. During the American Revolutionary War, she supported her husband by accompanying him to the various Winter encampments, offering crucial emotional (and physical) support for the troops. She became the First Lady of the United States of America.
By Ruth Elizabeth Stiff4 months ago in History
Heightened Tensions & Conflict in Gaza / Israel. AI-Generated.
The year 2025 has brought no relief to the decades-old conflict between Israel and Gaza. Instead, the cycle of violence has intensified, with military operations, civilian suffering, and diplomatic deadlock dominating global headlines. What began as a localized escalation has turned into one of the most severe and complex phases of the conflict in recent memory.
By shakir hamid4 months ago in History
The Librarian of Ashes
n 2012, the city of Timbuktu—once the intellectual heart of Africa—was under siege. Armed militants linked to Al-Qaeda swept through northern Mali, declaring the ancient city a stronghold of their radical ideology. They banned music, burned sacred shrines, and issued death threats to those who defied them. But among their darkest threats was the destruction of something even older than their war: books.
By Khuzaifa ali4 months ago in History
The Ethiopian Calendar: Why It's Seven Years Behind the Rest of the World. AI-Generated.
The Ethiopian Calendar: Why It's Seven Years Behind the Rest of the World Have you ever wondered why some people celebrate New Year's in September? Or how a simple date could make you feel younger overnight? Calendars do more than mark days—they tie us to history and culture in ways that shape our world.
By Story silver book 4 months ago in History
Timeless Landmarks: Exploring History Beyond Religion
A Journey Through Time: 100 Non-Religious Historical Landmarks Around the World When we think of history, our minds often turn to grand temples, mosques, and cathedrals. Yet, the story of humanity is just as powerfully told through secular monuments—fortresses, castles, palaces, bridges, towers, and ancient cities that have witnessed revolutions, empires, and cultural transformations. Across the continents, these non-religious landmarks remind us of human ingenuity, power struggles, and the timeless quest to leave a mark on civilization.
By Mukhtiar Ahmad4 months ago in History
Covid-19
In late 2019, news of a novel coronavirus began circulating from Wuhan, China. Few imagined that this virus, later named COVID-19, would soon reshape the entire globe. Within months, countries closed their borders, cities fell silent, and millions of people were confined to their homes. What began as a localized outbreak quickly escalated into one of the most significant public health crises in modern history. COVID-19 was not just a medical emergency—it was a turning point that altered societies, economies, and individual lives in ways that will echo for generations.
By Sheikh Suffyan4 months ago in History
