History Facts

[eyrony]

Can you share an intriguing historical fact that often gets overlooked in textbooks, and why is it significant?

 

[seokwoo]

Sure! Did you know that Cleopatra lived closer in time to the moon landing than to the construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza? It's a mind-bender because it highlights just how much history has unfolded between the ancient and modern worlds. Cleopatra ruled in the 1st century BC, while the Great Pyramid was built around 2500 BC, and the moon landing happened in 1969. It really puts into perspective the vastness of human history and how quickly things can change!

 

[Rikimaru]

Did you know about this? A horse became a Senator in Ancient Rome.