Napoleon Bonaparte

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Napoleon Bonaparte was only 5'6" tall, a fact often exaggerated by his enemies to diminish his stature. elaborate share

Middle Ages

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People in the Middle Ages often used urine as a cleaning agent and a component in some medicines. elaborate share

Silk Road

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The Silk Road wasn't a single road, but a network of trade routes. elaborate share

Julius Caesar

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Julius Caesar was allegedly able to dictate multiple letters at the same time. elaborate share

Hammurabi

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Hammurabi's code wasn't the first written law code, but it's the most famous and complete one surviving from ancient Mesopotamia. elaborate share