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This community is dedicated to sharing and discussing fascinating historical facts from all periods and regions.
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- The Forgotten History of the World's First Trans Clinic [The Institute for Sexual Research, founded by Doctor Magnus Hirschfeld in Berlin, Germany (1919-1933)]web.archive.org ↗Submitted 4 months ago by kellyaster@lemmy.world | 1 comment
- Submitted 6 months ago by HootinNHollerin@lemmy.world | 20 comments
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- Civil War General William T. Sherman's sword and other relics to be auctioned off in Ohioapnews.com ↗Submitted 4 months ago by uberdroog@lemmy.world | 10 comments
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- TIL that Hitler approved the construction of a supertank weighing 1,000 tons, over 100 feet long, with a main gun repurposed from the deck gun of a battleship.en.wikipedia.org ↗Submitted 9 months ago by mo_ztt@lemmy.world | 38 comments
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- Cache of old coins in Welsh field are 2,000 years old — and may have been buried by Roman soldiersnypost.com ↗Submitted 11 months ago by Salamendacious@lemmy.world | 4 comments
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- Stone age wall found at bottom of Baltic Sea ‘may be Europe’s oldest megastructure’www.theguardian.com ↗Submitted 7 months ago by ooli@lemmy.world | 1 comment
- An 8,000-year-old fort defies expectations, showing that Stone Age societies built protective structures far earlier than we thoughtwww.businessinsider.com ↗Submitted 8 months ago by ooli@lemmy.world | 0 comments
- An opulent ancient Egyptian tomb containing 5,000-year-old wine may have belonged to a long-forgotten female pharaohwww.businessinsider.com ↗Submitted 11 months ago by ooli@lemmy.world | 5 comments
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- The Second Ku Klux Klan: How It Gained Social and Political Power Among White Protestantswww.teenvogue.com ↗Submitted 8 months ago by BuddyTheBeefalo@lemmy.ml | 5 comments
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- Further evidence points to footprints in New Mexico being the oldest sign of humans in Americasapnews.com ↗Submitted 11 months ago by ooli@lemmy.world | 6 comments
- Submitted 6 months ago by HootinNHollerin@lemmy.world | 5 comments
- Can witches fly? A historian unpacks the medieval invention − and skepticism − of the witch on a broomsticktheconversation.com ↗Submitted 6 months ago by recreationalplacebos@midwest.social | 5 comments
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