History

Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie looked like the perfect couple—but behind bedroom doors, they hid a bombshell secret.

You let family members and friends know when a major life event happens, be it a marriage, birth, or death...but have you considered telling the bees?

The Attack on Marstrand showcased the brilliance of Danish General Peter Tordenskjold. It’s often called the cleverest battle in history and more people need to know about it.

For years, archaeologists have puzzled over the meaning of this Ice Age code—now, they finally have the answer.

Born out of tragedy, Vincent Astor’s instantaneous wealth was more than he knew what to do with—but he had a few ideas.

King Louis XI was maybe the most brilliant and ruthless ruler in the history of France—but it was his own cunning mind that led to his brutal downfall.