Ancient Civilizations
Why Did Some Societies Ban Physical Greetings?
Fear of Disease—How Plagues Changed Social Etiquette Throughout history, the fear of disease has profoundly shaped human interaction, including the …
Ancient Civilizations
Why Did Some Societies Ban Physical Greetings?
Ancient Civilizations
What Were the Most Unusual Greetings in History?
Ancient Civilizations, Medieval Periods
What Are the Origins of Handshaking?
Japanese Historical Periods
5 Legendary Samurai Who Lived by the Bushido Code
Japanese Historical Periods
Could a Samurai Refuse an Order From Their Lord?
Japanese Historical Periods
8 Bushido Rules Every Samurai Had to Follow—or Face Death
The Mystery of the Hanging Gardens
Epic History Facts Team
The Legend Unfolds: Origins of the Hanging Gardens Few ancient marvels inspire as much intrigue—and …
Babylon: The Ancient World’s City of Gold
Epic History Facts Team
The Legendary Wealth of Babylon Babylon’s name alone evokes an image of unparalleled opulence—a city …
How Babylon Fell Without a Single Battle
Epic History Facts Team
The Rise of Babylon: A City of Unmatched Power Babylon wasn’t just a city—it was …
How Babylon Fed Its People: The Ancient Irrigation System
Epic History Facts Team
Battling the Desert: The Arid Challenges of Babylon Ancient Babylon, nestled in the heart of …
Ancient Stargazers Revealed: How Babylon Pioneered Astronomy
Epic History Facts Team
The Dawn of Celestial Observation in Babylon Imagine looking up at the night sky thousands …