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America
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Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that landed the first humans on the Moon, Americans Neil…
Christopher Columbus was an explorer, colonizer, and navigator, born in the Republic of Genoa,…
Europe + Africa + Middle East
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Sputnik 1 or Elementary Satellite-1 was the first artificial Earth satellite. It was a 58 cm…
The Crusades were a series of religiously-sanctioned military campaigns waged by much of Latin…
Attila the Hun was the Emperor of the Huns from 434 until his death in 453. He was leader of…
Gaius Julius Caesar is remembered as one of history's greatest generals and a key ruler of the…
Cyrus II of Persia, commonly known as Cyrus the Great and also called Cyrus the Elder by the…
Asia + Oceania
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The Dutch East India Company (Dutch: Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie, VOC, "United East…
Genghis Khan was the founder and Great Khan (emperor) of the Mongol Empire, which became the…