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Welcome to History!
A community dedicated to sharing and discussing fascinating historical facts from all periods and regions.
Rules:
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Post about history. Ask a question about the past, share a link to an article about something historical, or talk about something related to history that interests you. Discussion is encouraged.
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No memes. No ads. No promos. No politics. No spam.
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No porn.
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We like facts and reliable sources here. While sources like Quora/Reddit/Wikipedia can be great tools for quick searches, we do not allow such user-generated content as primary source. What’s wrong with Wikipedia?
NOTE: Personal attacks and insults will not be tolerated. Stick to talking about the historical topic at hand in your comments. Insults and personal attacks will get you an immediate ban.
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- The scandalous story of Fred Trump: how Donald Trump's father made his millionsuk.finance.yahoo.com ↗Submitted 8 months ago by Klimaschutz@feddit.org | 7 comments
- Man can find meaning in life, short and perilous as it is, only through devoting himself to society - Albert Einstein, "Why Socialism?"lemmy.ml ↗Submitted 3 months ago by Confidant6198@lemmy.ml | 0 comments
- 'I screamed out of excitement': 2,700-year-old cuneiform text found near Temple Mount — and it reveals the Kingdom of Judah had a late payment to the Assyrianswww.livescience.com ↗Submitted 3 months ago by x0x7@lemmy.world | 1 comment
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- Ejnar Mikkelsen, a Danish Explorer, spent two and a half years on an island off Greenland waiting to be rescued.www.vintag.es ↗Submitted 7 months ago by Quilotoa@lemmy.ca | 1 comment
- The story of how a 1709 Stradivarius violin, looted during the Nazi era, resurfaced in Japanenglish.elpais.com ↗Submitted 4 months ago by TheDwZ@lemmy.world | 0 comments
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- I was Hitler’s neighbour: ‘If he’d known we were Jewish, we’d have been sent to Dachau’www.theguardian.com ↗Submitted 8 months ago by floofloof@lemmy.ca | 2 comments
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- Historian uses AI to help identify Nazi in notorious Holocaust murder image [GRAPHIC PHOTO]www.theguardian.com ↗Submitted 4 months ago by FlashMobOfOne@lemmy.world | 2 comments
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- Medieval Africans Had a Unique Process for Purifying Gold With Glass - Atlas Obscurawww.atlasobscura.com ↗Submitted 8 months ago by mettwurstkaninchen@feddit.org | 1 comment
- The spies of the pharaohs and the double agents of the Caesars: How intelligence services operated in antiquityenglish.elpais.com ↗Submitted 4 months ago by blackseal@lemmy.world | 0 comments
- On July 5, 1852, Frederick Douglass delivered his famous “What to the American slave is your 4th of July?” speech in Rochester, NY.lemmy.ml ↗Submitted 7 months ago by Confidant6198@lemmy.ml | 0 comments
- What were the Greeks and Romans like? Their letters suggest they weren’t so different from ustheconversation.com ↗Submitted 4 months ago by SoyTDI@lemmy.world | 1 comment
- ‘We’re insanely hubristic’: how The Rest Is History became the world’s biggest history podcastwww.theguardian.com ↗Submitted 4 months ago by fraiserouge@lemmy.world | 0 comments