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7 (or 8) Summits: The World’s Highest Mountains by Continent

Union Jack flag of Great Britain, united kingdom

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

Arenal Volcano in northwestern Costa Rica in the province of Alajuela.

Are Volcanoes Dangerous When They’re Not Erupting?

Florence Baptistery of Saint John, Italy

9 Historic Buildings in Florence

Map view of Europe on a geographical globe.

Where Does the Name Europe Come From?

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Close up of periodic table, focus on nickel, copper, zinc, palladium, silver, cadmium

When Was the Periodic Table Invented?

Lead image for "A Timeline of the World in 8 Maps"

A Timeline of the World in 8 Maps

Calendar marking march 15th

22 Questions About Time and Timekeeping Answered

NBA Lakers Celtics Finals Kevin Garnett shooting.

10 Great Sports Rivalries

Groups of depositors in front of the closed American Union Bank, New York City. April 26, 1932. Great Depression run on bank crowd

Causes of the Great Depression

A Factory Interior, watercolor, pen and gray ink, graphite, and white goache on wove paper by unknown artist, c. 1871-91; in the Yale Center for British Art. Industrial Revolution England

Inventors and Inventions of the Industrial Revolution

Ruminant. Deer. Red deer. Cervus elaphus. Buck. Stag. Antlers.

9 of the World’s Deadliest Mammals

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ancient Italic people Pompeii Herculaneum Magna Graecia Capua Alba Longa Ostia Paestum Sybaris Praeneste Baiae

Italy

Vairano Patenora: castle

Campania

region, Italy

Key People

Pliny the Elder

Pliny the Elder

Roman scholar