• Viking explorer Leif Erikson landed in the Americas almost 400 years before Columbus. • The iconic Queen of the Nile, had very little, if any, Egyptian …
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10 Historical "Facts" That Are Actually Totally Wrong
Is it possible that some things taught in history class might have been wrong? Absolutely. This list might shock you. In recent years, historians and experts have been coming forward to reveal the true stories about the world's most significant historical events.
• The Lomekwi stone tools discovered in 2015 are about 3.3 million years old, much older than the Oldowan tools which are 2.5 to 1.2 million years …
• Hitler assured Chamberlain that he would not start a war if the Sudeten lands were turned over to Germany. A year later he invaded Czechoslovakia and …
• Christopher Columbus and Leif Eriksson are the most credible candidates to have been the first people to sail and land in the Americas, there are …
• Polybius is an urban legend that emerged in the early 2000s. • Charlie No-Face was a real person called Raymond Robinson. • A Chicago woman was murdered by …
Benjamin Franklin was one of the American founding fathers who took part in the drafting of the Declaration of Independence. Franklin was a man of …
