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Top 10 Worst Maritime Disasters in History
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A terrible mistress, the water. That's a lyrical way of emphasizing that, as you are about to witness, life on the open sea may be very dangerous and even ...
Top 9 Best Military Commander Generals In The World
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Many of our victories are thanks to Army personnel, including Soldiers and other Special Forces, as well as the Generals who oversee its operations. They ...
Top 10 Forgotten But Important Battles From History
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The globe has been changed by many battles throughout history, for better or worse. Some of them, from Napoleon's tragic defeat at Waterloo to the World War II ...
Top 8 Things to Know about Halloween
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Halloween is a holiday that is observed every October 31; in 2022, it will fall on a Monday. The custom has its roots in the ancient Celtic holiday of Samhain ...
Top 10 Most Famous Samurai Warriors in History
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From the late 12th century until their abolition in 1876, Samurai were the hereditary military nobility and officer caste of medieval and early-modern Japan. ...
Top 10 Shortest Wars in History That Had a Devastating Human Cost
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Contrary to popular belief, not all wars take years to end. In fact, some take minutes, days, and even a month to finish. So, let's learn about the shortest ...
Top 8 Most Creative and Low Budget Military Tactics in History
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Toplist has discussed how expensive war can be in the past, and as many people are aware, the defense budget of a nation like the United States or Russia is ...
Top 10 Times in History Where Society Regressed
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Despotisms have been replaced by sophisticated republics, democracies, collectives, and so forth. But it's not really that easy. Through the course of ...
Top 9 Interesting Facts about Benjamin Franklin
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Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790), a prominent figure in early American history, was also a statesman, writer, publisher, scientist, inventor, and diplomat. ...
Top 10 Most Remarkable POW Escapes in History
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In order to escape their captors and return to their homes and duties, prisoners of war have done so throughout history. The majority of these attempts have ...
Top 10 Most Unfair Battles in History
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People often forget how uncommon those circumstances are in real life because we're so used to seeing stories in pop culture about scrappy bands of brothers ...
Top 5 Most Famous Kings in History
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The world has witnessed the rise and fall of many kings - both good and bad ones. Who are they? Let’s visit this Toplist article to have an overview of the ...
Top 15 The Worst Winter Storms in American History
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It seems that every time a big snowstorm is in the forecast, the media hails it as "record-breaking" or "historic," in some way or another. But how do these ...
Top 10 Best Female Viking Warriors in History
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The study of a Viking grave found in Birka, Sweden in the 1800s CE that Charlotte Hedenstierna-Jonson and her team had investigated was published in 2017 CE by ...
Top 9 Interesting Facts about Gerald Ford
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Former president Gerald Ford (1913-2006) had the unenviable task of following a disgraced Richard Nixon, the first man to resign from the presidency, in the ...
Top 5 Most Famous Princesses in History
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Our history has witnessed the rise of many beautiful and talented princesses. Some of them have passed away, while some still continue to spread their ...
Top 5 Best Villains in Movie History
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Many iconic villains have graced the silver screen, and we still remember them decades after their debut thanks to the actors’ superb performances! Today, ...
Top 9 Most Influential Goddesses Of Mesopotamia
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The many Mesopotamian civilizations shared the same gods with different names and identities because they were deeply religious people. To help shed some ...
