History
News, analysis, and features about historical events, dates, figures, and discoveries.
Bulgarian Pioneers: The First Patented Four-Stroke Automobile from 1897
An epochal moment in Bulgarian technical history marks the creation of the first patented four-stroke engine automobile, which lays the foundations of the national automotive industry.
Arctic Saga: Teenagers and Sled Dogs in a Documentary Epic
The documentary "Folktales" reveals an exciting story about young people in a Norwegian school who build community connections through caring for sled dogs in the harsh northern landscape.
A documentary reveals the truth about Ukrainian resistance in occupied Andriivka
A multimedia project by established journalists presents a unique perspective on military actions during the Russo-Ukrainian conflict, tracking the dramatic liberation of an occupied village.
Perperikon: Sixty Years of Revealed Secrets of the Thracian Civilization
An epochal archaeological discovery from 1965 changes the understanding of Bulgaria's ancient history, revealing incredible facts about Thracian culture in the heart of the Rhodope Mountains.
The Kyustendil Agreement: A Turning Point in Bulgaria's Post-War Destiny
On July 23, 1945, Bulgaria officially ended its participation in World War II through a key diplomatic document that redrew its political and territorial parameters.
Archaeological discovery reveals the secret of a 250-year-old British ship near the Orkney Islands
Experts from Wessex Archaeology identified a sunken 24-gun ship from the 18th century, known as HMS Hind, which was discovered on the island of Sanday after intensive research and dendrochronological analysis.
Confession of Dr. Prakhov: The Archaeologist Who Resurrected Ancient Apollonia
The Municipality of Sozopol honored a leading Bulgarian researcher with a unique statuette dedicated to ancient Greek mythology and the archaeological heritage of the seaside city.
Epic Flight: Willy Post Overcomes World Boundaries
The American aviator Willy Post achieves an unprecedented feat by being the first to complete a solo flight around the planet, passing through multiple countries in the monoplane "Winnie Mae".
Bloody Terror Shakes Norway: Breivik and the Day of National Mourning
On July 22, 2011, an extremist delivers an unprecedented blow to Norwegian society with two consecutive terrorist attacks that take the lives of 77 innocent citizens and mark the history of the Scandinavian country.
The Forgotten Genius: Sofonisba Anguissola and Her Chess Revolution
A documentary reveals the epochal creation of the Renaissance artist Sofonisba Anguissola, presenting her painting "The Chess Game" as an unprecedented female portrait that transforms the artistic understanding of its time.
Exposing the Hidden Mechanisms of Media Pressure
A documentary reveals the deep psychological manipulation techniques in power structures, presenting personal stories of direct witnesses.
Revelations Behind the Ring: Netflix Unveils WWE's Secrets
The new Netflix documentary series reveals the inner world of professional wrestling, presenting unique footage and expert narratives from leading names in the industry.
Forgotten Genius: The Renaissance Artist Who Challenged the Era
The documentary "Sofonisba's Chess Game" presents the revolutionary contribution of a forgotten female artist, whose 16th-century painting overturns the understanding of visual art during the Renaissance.
Triumph of the French Army: Napoleon Defeats the Mamluks near the Pyramids
On July 21, 1798, Napoleon Bonaparte achieved an epochal military success in Egypt, applying a revolutionary tactical formation that overturned traditional ideas about combat operations.
The Bloody Clash That Transformed American History
The epic battle at Bull Run in 1861 becomes a turning point that reveals the true essence of the American Civil War and its brutal nature.