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What’s the Difference Between Great Britain and the United Kingdom?

Map view of Europe on a geographical globe.

Where Does the Name Europe Come From?

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11 Egyptian Gods and Goddesses

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), Italian Renaissance painter from Florence. Engraving by Cosomo Colombini (d. 1812) after a Leonardo self portrait. Ca. 1500.

10 Famous Artworks by Leonardo da Vinci

airplane in flight (plane, aircraft, flying)

7 Puzzling Plane Disappearances

Bar graph of the United States Death Toll during major events. Infogram chart.

U.S. Death Toll During Major Events

A mug shot taken by the regional Colombia control agency in Medellin

Pablo Escobar: 8 Interesting Facts About the King of Cocaine

Hindu Holi Festival celebrations with colored water, powder and colorful flower petals thrown over celebrants at a Hindu temple in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India on March 24, 2021.

Holi: Festival of Colors

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Why Doesn’t Arizona Observe Daylight Saving Time?

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Germany

Holy Roman Empire in 800

Holy Roman Empire

historical empire, Europe

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Joachim Murat

Joachim Murat

king of Naples

Clauberg, engraving by J. Wielant

Johann Clauberg

German philosopher and theologian

Friedrich Jacobi, engraving by N. Afinger

Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi

German philosopher