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    September 21, 2023

     by World History Edu · Published September 21, 2023 · Last modified September 22, 2023

    Höðr: The Blind God in Norse Mythology

    Höðr, sometimes anglicized as Hod, is a significant figure in Norse mythology. He is depicted as a blind god and is a son of Odin and Frigg. While he may...

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    September 21, 2023

     by World History Edu · Published September 21, 2023

    How did the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria spark World War I?

    The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria on June 28, 1914, is widely considered the immediate catalyst for World War I, but it must be understood within a broader...

  • Sun Tzu

    September 21, 2023

     by World History Edu · Published September 21, 2023

    Sun Tzu – History and Major Accomplishments

    A Chinese military general, strategist, philosopher, and writer, Sun Tzu credited with writing the book “The Art of War”, an ancient Chinese military treatise that has influenced military thinking across...

  • Norse Mythology

    September 21, 2023

     by World History Edu · Published September 21, 2023

    7 Major Events in Norse Mythology

    Norse mythology is rich with tales of gods, giants, elves, dwarves, and other mystical beings, all interwoven into a complex tapestry of stories that describe the creation, existence, and eventual...

  • Norse Mythology

    September 21, 2023

     by World History Edu · Published September 21, 2023

    Norse Gods Foretold To Die During Ragnarok

    Ragnarok, often referred to as the “Twilight of the Gods” or “Doom of the Gods,” is a series of cataclysmic events in Norse mythology that result in the death of...

  • Catherine de Medici

    September 21, 2023

     by World History Edu · Published September 21, 2023

    Who was the Black Queen of France?

    Catherine de’ Medici earned the nickname “The Black Queen” due to her association with numerous scandals, political intrigues, and rumors of poisonings and assassinations during her reign as queen consort...

  • Severan Dynasty

    September 20, 2023

     by World History Edu · Published September 20, 2023

    Roman Emperors from the Severan Dynasty and their reigns

    The Severan Dynasty (193-235 AD) was a crucial period in Roman history, established by Septimius Severus after his triumph in the Year of the Five Emperors. Hailing from Leptis Magna...

  • Norse Mythology

    September 20, 2023

     by World History Edu · Published September 20, 2023

    Vanaheimr: The Home of the Vanir Deities in Norse Mythology

    Vanaheimr (often anglicized as “Vanaheim”) is one of the Nine Worlds in Norse mythology, and it’s the homeland of the Vanir gods. The Vanir deities are one of the two...

  • Aesir and Vanir

    September 20, 2023

     by World History Edu · Published September 20, 2023

    How did the Aesir-Vanir War end?

    The Aesir and Vanir are two prominent groups of gods in Norse mythology. The Aesir are the primary group of gods in Norse mythology, associated with order, war, and governance....

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    Ancient Egypt

    September 20, 2023

     by World History Edu · Published September 20, 2023

    Did Ancient Egypt bury all her pharaohs in pyramids?

    Ancient Egypt is synonymous with pyramids, yet not all pharaohs were buried within these iconic structures. Over millennia, burial practices evolved, encompassing mastabas, rock-cut tombs, and other methods. This topic...

Ancient Egypt

September 19, 2023

 by World History Edu · Published September 19, 2023

Who were the Kites of Nephthys in ancient Egypt?

The term “Kites of Nephthys” refers to a particular representation and role of the goddess Nephthys, one of the chief deities in the ancient Egyptian pantheon. Below, World History Edu...

Old Testament

September 19, 2023

 by World History Edu · Published September 19, 2023

12 Most Terrible Stories from the Old Testament

The Old Testament, or Hebrew Bible, contains many narratives that portray complex moral issues, divine judgments, and the human condition. Below, World History Edu presents some of the most intense...

James Naismith

September 19, 2023

 by World History Edu · Published September 19, 2023

James Naismith: Top facts that you might not know about the PE teacher who invented basketball

James Naismith (November 6, 1861 – November 28, 1939) was a Canadian physical educator, physician, coach, and innovator who is best known for inventing the sport of basketball. Here’s a...

1936 Summer Olympics

September 18, 2023

 by World History Edu · Published September 18, 2023

Reasons why these countries and individuals boycotted the 1936 Berlin Olympics

While there were widespread calls for boycotts of the 1936 Berlin Olympics due to the Nazi regime’s policies, especially their treatment of Jews and their militaristic ambitions, most nations ultimately...

Greek Mythology

September 16, 2023

 by World History Edu · Published September 16, 2023

Major Challenges Women Faced in Greek Mythology

Greek mythology, while rich and influential, also reflects the social and cultural norms of ancient Greek society, where patriarchy was deeply entrenched. Women in these myths often face numerous challenges,...

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