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The Lost Library of Alexandria
Discover the untold stories behind the ancient world's greatest repository of knowledge. What really happened when Caesar's ships caught fire?
Vikings: Beyond the Myths
Uncover the real lives of Norse explorers who reached America 500 years before Columbus. Their daily struggles, beliefs, and achievements.
The Forgotten Pharaoh Queen
Meet Hatshepsut, the female pharaoh whose reign was deliberately erased from history. How did she rule Egypt for over 20 years?
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