Captivating History

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The purpose of Captivating History is to create educational resources that will make people love history and mythology. You can check out all books by Captiv...

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Xerxes the Great The Man Who Tried to Conquer Greece

The Silk Road of the Sea Pirates, Spices and Empires

The Real Amazon Warriors Women Who Fought Like Men

The Lost Labyrinth of Egypt Did Herodotus Tell the Truth

10 Forgotten Civilizations You’ve Never Heard Of

The Plague of Justinian The Pandemic that Nearly Ended Rome

The Tower of Babel Myth or Real Megastructure

The Children's Crusade History's Strangest March

The Curse of the Roman Ninth Legion Vanished Without a Trace

The Great Fire of Rome Did Nero Really Fiddle

The Disappearance of the Indus Valley Civilization What Really Happened

The Fall of the Qing Dynasty China’s Last Empire

The Great Bronze Age Collapse 12 Civilizations Vanished

The Real Story of the Berlin Wall Explained

What if the Ottoman Empire Never Collapsed

Why Is Alaska Part of the United States History

Who Were the Sea Peoples Mysterious Invaders Explained

Was Atlantis Real Myth, Evidence, and What’s Possible

The Real Reason World War 1 Started

Norse Mythology Creation Story Explained

Napoleon’s Invasion of Russia Why It Failed

The Lost Civilization Beneath the Sahara

How One Woman Sparked a War The Story of Helen of Troy

The Real Dracula Vlad the Impaler’s True Story

The Hundred Years’ War How England and France Fought for a Century

The Partition of India How a Subcontinent Was Torn Apart

Ancient Egypt's Book of the Dead Explained in 12 Minutes

Why Did the Roman Empire Fall Explained in 14 Minutes

How 300 Spartans Changed History Forever

The Rise of the Zulu Kingdom Shaka’s War Machine