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What Is the Rosetta Stone and Why Is the Artifact Important?

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Hieroglyphics used to be a language that no one -- Egyptian or otherwise -- could decipher. With the help of the Rosetta Stone, that all changed.

Do You Know Who Won These Civil War Battles?

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The civil war was the bloodiest war in American history because no matter which side won a battle, Americans died. The war involved many battles, many of which aren't well known. Can you say who won these battles?

The Battle of the Bulge: July 1944-January 1945

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This World War II timeline highlights events leading up to the Battle of the Bulge. Follow the events of World War II from July 1944 to January 1945.

Can You Match These European Castles to Their Country?

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See how the other half lives (lived?) in this captivating castle quiz! With nods to Disney, Dracula and demons, these structures are otherworldly. Can you place where they belong in Europe? Raise the drawbridge, and get ready for battle!

10 Historically Inaccurate Movies

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Historically inaccurate movies are laughable -- until you consider that someone takes them for the truth. Read about these historically inaccurate movies.

How Much Do You Know About the Ancient Cities of the World?

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As the musical "Hamilton" reminds us several times, oceans rise and empires fall - and cities rise and fall with them. Do you know much about these centers of early civilization?

10 Memorable Meteor Crashes

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Hundred of meteors fly across the sky every night, but only a few make it to Earth. Learn about 10 memorable meteor crashes that left an impression.

Test Your European History Knowledge

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You may know all about the history of Europe. There was the stone age, the copper age, the bronze age, the iron age which all led to the renaissance of modern Europe. The rest, as they say, is history! ...Or is it? Test your knowledge to find out!

How Castles Work

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Castles played an important role in the staging of conquests and the defending of territories. Learn more about castles and find out how castles were built.

Can You Name These States From Three Clues?

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Each state in the U.S. has its own claim to fame. Sure, you may know what makes your own state special, but just how well do you know other states? Find out by naming each of these states from just three clues!

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