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  • [ April 5, 2019 ] The King’s Blood: A Friar Foresees a Gruesome Fate for Henry VIII’s Corpse Monarchy
  • [ December 15, 2018 ] The Voynich Manuscript: Will the Enigma Ever Be Solved? Historical Enigmas
  • [ December 15, 2018 ] The Talking Boards of Easter Island Archaeology
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The Ancient World

Audio Documentary: The Dark History of the House of Caesar

October 15, 2018 Erik

The legend goes that Rome, through its founders Romulus and Remus, was born on the teat of a wolf. Both the inhabitants of the city-state and the world accepted this as historical truth. After all, […]

"Saturn Devouring His Son", by Spanish artist Francisco Goya
Religion & Belief

5 Bloodthirsty Deities, Their Folklore, and the Practices of Their Followers

May 16, 2018 Erik

Many of the deities worshipped by mankind have been awful. Not only are their mythologies filled with conflict and aggression, but also the practices of their followers. Offerings of animals, and even people, have always […]

World map, produced in Amsterdam in 1689.
Lost Civilizations

5 Lost Civilizations That May Have Existed

March 10, 2018 Erik

We know very little of the ancient world because records of it have been mostly destroyed. The Library of Alexandria, the greatest store house of ancient knowledge, was nothing but a heap of rubble and […]

Lost Civilizations

A “Mighty Heavenly Domain”: The Legendary Kingdom of Shambhala

March 9, 2018 Erik

For millennia people have heard that somewhere around Tibet there exists a utopian kingdom of peace and harmony known as Shambhala. Quite literally, Shambhala is a Sanskirt word which means “place of peace” or “place of […]

Fundacion de Santiago by Chilean painter Pedro Lira.
Lost Civilizations

The Legend of El Dorado: Was the Golden Empire of the Amazon Jungle Real?

March 8, 2018 Erik

When Europeans first discovered the New World, there was one thing that fascinated them above all else – gold. There was gold everywhere. Natives adorned houses and clothes with the precious metal, frivolously using it […]

Adolf Hitler
WWII

Hitler’s Occult War: The Role of the Paranormal in World War Two

February 25, 2018 Erik

World War Two was an apocalypse. At its head an anti-Christ figure, who would popularise an ideology which would lead to the deaths of more than 50 million people. How was this nefarious philosophy born? And, […]

Kumari Kandam
Lost Civilizations

Kumari Kandam and the Lost Continent of Lemuria

February 23, 2018 Erik

Indian mythology is filled with accounts of cities and lands being submerged by the sea. The Seven Pagodas of Mahabalipuram One such myth, describes the ancient city of Mahabalipuram as being the city of Seven Pagodas. Whilst one […]

Lost Civilizations

The Legendary Lost Continent of Atlantis

February 22, 2018 Erik

“[…] histories tell of a mighty power which was aggressing wantonly against the whole of Europe and Asia […] This power came forth out of the Atlantic Ocean, for in those days the Atlantic was […]

Arctic continent on the Gerardus Mercator map of 1595.
Lost Civilizations

Beyond the North Wind: The Otherworldly Land of Hyperborea

February 21, 2018 Erik

In the year 450 BC, the Greek historian Herodotus wrote about the Hyperborea, a kingdom whose people were affluent and influential enough to transmit goods all the way from the northern reaches of Europe to […]

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    February 27, 2018
  • World map, produced in Amsterdam in 1689.
    5 Lost Civilizations That May Have Existed
    March 10, 2018
  • Arctic continent on the Gerardus Mercator map of 1595.
    Beyond the North Wind: The Otherworldly Land of Hyperborea
    February 21, 2018
  • The Legendary Lost Continent of Atlantis
    February 22, 2018
  • Psychic Warfare and Paranormal Experiments Commissioned by Governments and the Military
    March 9, 2018

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The History Scholar™ is dedicated to exploring the secrets of our past. Featuring in-depth research, exclusive reviews and original commentary, the website was launched in early 2018. Its growing archive of historical articles covers topics including military history; WWII; revolution and revolt; religious history; prehistory; archaeology; ancient mysteries; and, historical places.

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