History

It was not until 1994 that the public learned of the whereabouts of Priam's treasure.

It is said of Igor Dyatlov that he took an overly ambitious approach to the Otorten expedition.

Vikings did not wear horned helmets. Such a vision of the Scandinavian warriors only came into existence in the 19th century thanks to the painters of that time who colored the figures of the invaders in this way.

The lack of attention to the condition of the reactors and radiochemical facilities exacerbated the tank's failure.

At the epicenter of the explosion, contamination exceeded 1,000 X-rays per hour (1,000 R/h), or 10,000 millisieverts per hour (mSv/h).

The exact number of people affected by the Kyshtym disaster is not known.

Troy, described by Homer in the Iliad, was probably the seventh city built on the Hisarlik Hill. 

The siege of Masada was led by the Roman general Flavius Silva, who commanded an army that, according to various sources, numbered between 5,000 and 15,000 soldiers.

In the 14th century, Timbuktu was the richest city in the world, with a university and a rich collection of books. In the 14th century, Timbuktu had five times the population of London at that time.

It was the second plague epidemic to sweep through Europe.