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Welcome to All That History—where the past isn’t just a collection of dusty dates but a living, breathing story with twists, turns, and a pinch of honesty. We’re not just here to bring you the latest archaeological discoveries and well-researched articles.
Imagine George Washington in the modern world. How would the first U.S. president look today? 🤔
#HistoryReimagined #GeorgeWashington #ModernHistory
#HistoryReimagined #GeorgeWashington #ModernHistory
September 2, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Imagine George Washington in the modern world. How would the first U.S. president look today? 🤔
#HistoryReimagined #GeorgeWashington #ModernHistory
#HistoryReimagined #GeorgeWashington #ModernHistory
Hercules statue and the Pillars of Hercules at the entrance to the main port, Strait of Gibraltar, Ceuta
#Hercules #StraitOfGibraltar #AncientMyths
#Hercules #StraitOfGibraltar #AncientMyths
August 14, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Hercules statue and the Pillars of Hercules at the entrance to the main port, Strait of Gibraltar, Ceuta
#Hercules #StraitOfGibraltar #AncientMyths
#Hercules #StraitOfGibraltar #AncientMyths
Earth and mother goddesses are often associated with death. A well-known example is Persephone, the daughter of Demeter.
#Mythology #Persephone #AncientBeliefs
#Mythology #Persephone #AncientBeliefs
August 12, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Earth and mother goddesses are often associated with death. A well-known example is Persephone, the daughter of Demeter.
#Mythology #Persephone #AncientBeliefs
#Mythology #Persephone #AncientBeliefs
Greek bronze Corinthian helmet, 500–475 BC, at the Cleveland Museum of Art
#AncientGreece #CorinthianHelmet #ClevelandMuseum
#AncientGreece #CorinthianHelmet #ClevelandMuseum
August 10, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Greek bronze Corinthian helmet, 500–475 BC, at the Cleveland Museum of Art
#AncientGreece #CorinthianHelmet #ClevelandMuseum
#AncientGreece #CorinthianHelmet #ClevelandMuseum
August 9, 2025 at 9:01 PM
August 7, 2025 at 8:01 PM
In 1918, coal miners were astonished to uncover a petrified tree stump entombed within a coal seam
#FossilFind #Paleontology #CoalMining
#FossilFind #Paleontology #CoalMining
August 5, 2025 at 8:01 PM
In 1918, coal miners were astonished to uncover a petrified tree stump entombed within a coal seam
#FossilFind #Paleontology #CoalMining
#FossilFind #Paleontology #CoalMining
Yellowstone National Park, established in 1872, is the world’s first national park. Located in the western United States, it continues to inspire visitors with its breathtaking landscapes and rich natural heritage.
#Yellowstone #NationalParks #NaturePreservation
#Yellowstone #NationalParks #NaturePreservation
August 3, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Yellowstone National Park, established in 1872, is the world’s first national park. Located in the western United States, it continues to inspire visitors with its breathtaking landscapes and rich natural heritage.
#Yellowstone #NationalParks #NaturePreservation
#Yellowstone #NationalParks #NaturePreservation
The Inca Gold Collection.
A stunning display of ancient craftsmanship housed in various museums, including the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C.
#IncaGold #AncientAmericas #MuseumCollection
A stunning display of ancient craftsmanship housed in various museums, including the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C.
#IncaGold #AncientAmericas #MuseumCollection
August 1, 2025 at 8:01 PM
The Inca Gold Collection.
A stunning display of ancient craftsmanship housed in various museums, including the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C.
#IncaGold #AncientAmericas #MuseumCollection
A stunning display of ancient craftsmanship housed in various museums, including the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C.
#IncaGold #AncientAmericas #MuseumCollection
Scythian golden comb, 2,500 years old, uncovered in eastern Ukraine. Dated to the 5th–4th century BCE, it showcases the remarkable craftsmanship of this nomadic culture.
#Scythians #AncientArtifacts #UkraineHistory
#Scythians #AncientArtifacts #UkraineHistory
July 30, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Scythian golden comb, 2,500 years old, uncovered in eastern Ukraine. Dated to the 5th–4th century BCE, it showcases the remarkable craftsmanship of this nomadic culture.
#Scythians #AncientArtifacts #UkraineHistory
#Scythians #AncientArtifacts #UkraineHistory
Over 2,000 years old and still breathtaking... The incredible detail of the Terracotta Warriors.
These life-sized clay soldiers were crafted to guard the tomb of China’s first emperor, Qin Shi Huang, ensuring his protection in the afterlife.
#AncientChina #TerracottaWarriors #Archaeology
These life-sized clay soldiers were crafted to guard the tomb of China’s first emperor, Qin Shi Huang, ensuring his protection in the afterlife.
#AncientChina #TerracottaWarriors #Archaeology
July 28, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Over 2,000 years old and still breathtaking... The incredible detail of the Terracotta Warriors.
These life-sized clay soldiers were crafted to guard the tomb of China’s first emperor, Qin Shi Huang, ensuring his protection in the afterlife.
#AncientChina #TerracottaWarriors #Archaeology
These life-sized clay soldiers were crafted to guard the tomb of China’s first emperor, Qin Shi Huang, ensuring his protection in the afterlife.
#AncientChina #TerracottaWarriors #Archaeology
This hand-shaped branding iron, made by the British Army around 1642 during the English Civil War, was used to mark felons or military deserters—part of a broader practice of corporal punishment and public shaming. #EnglishCivilWar #1642 #BritishArmy #CorporalPunishment #HistoricalJustice
May 6, 2025 at 3:04 PM
This hand-shaped branding iron, made by the British Army around 1642 during the English Civil War, was used to mark felons or military deserters—part of a broader practice of corporal punishment and public shaming. #EnglishCivilWar #1642 #BritishArmy #CorporalPunishment #HistoricalJustice
In 1945, daredevil performer Betty Fox entertained crowds by singing from the roof of the Fort Shelby Hotel in Michigan to promote the Airline Restaurant. Her stunt reflected postwar publicity trends and urban spectacle. #BettyFox #1940sAmerica #FortShelbyHotel #MichiganHistory #UrbanStunts
May 4, 2025 at 2:02 PM
In 1945, daredevil performer Betty Fox entertained crowds by singing from the roof of the Fort Shelby Hotel in Michigan to promote the Airline Restaurant. Her stunt reflected postwar publicity trends and urban spectacle. #BettyFox #1940sAmerica #FortShelbyHotel #MichiganHistory #UrbanStunts
This 1,500-year-old ceramic Maya figurine from Guatemala features a removable helmet, highlighting the artistry and ceremonial significance in Maya elite or warrior depictions during the Classic Period (c. 250–900 CE). #Maya #Guatemala #AncientCivilizations #ClassicPeriod #MesoamericanArt
May 2, 2025 at 2:04 PM
This 1,500-year-old ceramic Maya figurine from Guatemala features a removable helmet, highlighting the artistry and ceremonial significance in Maya elite or warrior depictions during the Classic Period (c. 250–900 CE). #Maya #Guatemala #AncientCivilizations #ClassicPeriod #MesoamericanArt
Tutankhamun’s golden throne, discovered in 1922 in his intact tomb (KV62), features intricate inlays of semi-precious stones and scenes of the young pharaoh with his wife Ankhesenamun, reflecting Amarna artistic influence. #Tutankhamun #AncientEgypt #Egyptology #Pharaoh #KV62 #AmarnaStyle
April 30, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Tutankhamun’s golden throne, discovered in 1922 in his intact tomb (KV62), features intricate inlays of semi-precious stones and scenes of the young pharaoh with his wife Ankhesenamun, reflecting Amarna artistic influence. #Tutankhamun #AncientEgypt #Egyptology #Pharaoh #KV62 #AmarnaStyle
A Tibetan princess photographed in 1879, during a period of increasing British interest in the region amid Qing dynasty influence over Tibet. Her attire reflects the rich cultural heritage of Tibetan nobility. #Tibet #TibetanHistory #QingDynasty #19thCentury #HistoricalPhotography
April 28, 2025 at 2:03 PM
A Tibetan princess photographed in 1879, during a period of increasing British interest in the region amid Qing dynasty influence over Tibet. Her attire reflects the rich cultural heritage of Tibetan nobility. #Tibet #TibetanHistory #QingDynasty #19thCentury #HistoricalPhotography
Napoleon’s gold-encrusted sword, used in the 1798 Egyptian campaign and the 1800 Battle of Marengo, sold at auction in 2007 for $6.5 million. #Napoleon #FrenchHistory #BattleOfMarengo #EgyptianCampaign #HistoricalWeapons #MilitaryHistory
April 27, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Napoleon’s gold-encrusted sword, used in the 1798 Egyptian campaign and the 1800 Battle of Marengo, sold at auction in 2007 for $6.5 million. #Napoleon #FrenchHistory #BattleOfMarengo #EgyptianCampaign #HistoricalWeapons #MilitaryHistory
A rocket belt (#jetpack) demonstration at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. 1961
April 12, 2025 at 7:01 PM
A rocket belt (#jetpack) demonstration at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. 1961
April 10, 2025 at 8:01 PM
#Hiroshima after the #nuclear attack 1945.
April 8, 2025 at 7:02 PM
#Hiroshima after the #nuclear attack 1945.
April 6, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Hoppers on stilts in #Faversham, #England 1920.
April 2, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Hoppers on stilts in #Faversham, #England 1920.