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Legends of the Extraordinary PamukkaleIn the Turkish tourist destination Pamukkale or "cotton castle", you can witness one of the grandest natural phenomena in the Balkans, for which there are all kinds of legends.
The waters in the mineral, snow-like...
The Story of the Tower of BabelThe story of the Tower of Babel is told in the 1st book of the Bible - the Book of Genesis. It explains the origins of the different languages and people in the world....
The Story of Suleiman the MagnificentSuleiman the Magnificent was one of the greatest rulers of the Ottoman Empire. During his reign, the lands of the Turks sprawled from the walls of Vienna in the north to the capital of Yemen in the south and from Baghdad...
The Story of Attila the HunAttila is the name of the legendary commander of the Huns. In 374, the Huns chose Balamir as their leader. He was able to defeat the Visigoths and Huns become warriors, before whom the whole world trembled.
They wore rough...
The Story of HannibalHannibal Barca is one of the greatest generals in ancient times. He was born in 247 BC. He was a Carthaginian military leader and statesman known for his fight against the rise of Rome in the Second Punic War (218-201...The Touching Story of the Ugliest Woman in the WorldAbout a century ago, Mary Ann Bevan was proclaimed to be the ugliest woman in the world, after winning a contest designed for the sole purpose of mercilessly making fun of people with physical disabilities.
Mary Ann was... The Incredible Story of Mata HariHer father was the owner of a hat store but Mata Hari claimed he was a Japanese prince.
Mata Hari's real name was Margaretha Geertruida Zelle. She was born August 7, 1876 in the Dutch city of Leeuwarden.... Who are the Phoenicians?Nowadays we call money Phoenician signs after the people who bequeathed us this means of payment. To the same people we also owe another great invention - the alphabet. All known modern alphabets trace their origins to the... Who are the Atlanteans?This way a person can survive for a very long time and wake up after centuries if the soul has the strength to return to the body.... Who are the Franks?In the 5th century, barbarian Germanic tribes invaded the lands of the Western Roman Empire and settled in these places. These are the franks. In historical science, they are known as a large tribal confederation created... Who were the MayansAround 2500 BC, the territory of the modern state of Guatemala was inhabited by tribes who spoke a language called by researchers protomaya. Over the years these people were spread to different regions and thus formed a striking... The Genius Painter who Died of HungerNowadays, works by the great Russian painter Chaim Soutine sell for tens of millions of dollars but when he painted Carcass of Beef, the Little Pastry Cook and The Bride, he was so poor he could hardly afford food and clothing... The History of the HunsThe Hun tribes are part of the history of the world and more precisely of that of Europe. They appeared on the continent in the 2nd century and in the 5th established their state, led by their great ruler Attila. Considered... The Language of the AngelsThe angelic alphabet can also often be seen under the name "Enochian alphabet". It was written and popularized by John Dee and Edward Kelley at the end of the 16th century. The 2 men who were famously known as seers claimed... The Legend of the DreamcatcherA dreamcatcher or dream snare is a handmade Native American amulet, made from a willow hoop with a woven net of cords, giving the appearance of a web. A feather of a night bird is placed in the center, usually one from an... Who was the Man in the Iron Mask?During the reign of king Louis XIV, a mysterious man spent decades locked up in the Bastille and other French prisons. His identity is a genuine enigma, for he always wore a mask.
The mask was made of thick black velvet... The Mystery of the Deaths of the Dyatlov Pass IncidentFrom the USSR's secret archives, there is a well-known event which led to the mysterious deaths of 9 skiers on the night of February 2, 1959. The incident is documented as the Dyatlov Pass Incident.
The horrendous event... The Myth of the Punishment of TantalusAncient Greek Mythology is a rich source of phrases that today have their own meaning in modern spoken language. One of these with a specific meaning is the punishment of Tantalus. What was this punishment and what wrongs... 
The Story of Hannibal
Aristotle - The Story of The Great Philosopher
The Touching Story of the Ugliest Woman in the World
The Unbelievable Story of Jean the Ice Girl
The Incredible Story of Mata Hari
Humans are the Descendants of the Annunaki who Inhabited the Mysterious Nibiru
The Mystery of Angelica Koten, Who Proved the Existence of Telekinesis
The Story of Lobster Boy, who was Murdered By his own Family
Who are the Phoenicians?
Who are the Atlanteans?
Who are the Franks?
Who were the Mayans
The Genius Painter who Died of Hunger
The Secrets of Longevity of the Oldest Man on the Planet, who Lived to 256 Years Old
The History of the Huns
The Language of the Angels
The Legend of the Dreamcatcher
Who was the Man in the Iron Mask?
The Mystery of the Deaths of the Dyatlov Pass Incident
The Curious Case of the Man who Saw a UFO in France
The Myth of the Punishment of Tantalus
