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  • 10 Most Devastating Blackmail Scandals In History

    From royal secrets to political affairs, these historical blackmail cases changed lives and even nations. Join us as we explore the most devastating extortion schemes throughout history! Our countdown includes Marie Antoinette, Alexander Hamilton, the Duke of York, Joe Francis, and more! Which scandal shocked you the most?
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  • Top 30 Moments That Changed the Course of History

    From pivotal inventions to world-altering events, history has been shaped by defining moments that changed everything. Join us as we count down the watershed events that transformed human civilization! Our countdown explores how innovation, conflict, discovery and tragedy have collectively written the story of our shared past.
    Discovery of Fire, Alexander Fleming, Penicillin, Copernicus, Constantinople, Civil Rights Movement, Telephone, French Revolution, Vaccines, Moon Landing, Atomic Bomb, COVID-19, Isaac Newton, Treaty of Versailles, Neolithic Revolution, Anthropocene, Assembly Line, Black Death, Roman Empire, Berlin Wall, Dinosaur Extinction, 9/11, Holocaust, Great Depression, American Revolution, World War I, Columbus, Sputnik, Gutenberg Press, Internet,
  • 30 Infamous Historical Executions

    From political power plays to religious persecution, history's darkest moments often culminated at the executioner's block. Join us as we examine the most notorious state-sanctioned deaths that shaped our world! Our countdown includes Socrates, Mary Queen of Scots, Louis XVI, the Romanovs, Mata Hari, and more! Which execution do you think had the greatest historical impact? Let us know in the comments!
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  • Top 10 Influential People Who Fell From Grace

    From heroic leaders to celebrated visionaries, history is filled with powerful figures who plummeted from their pedestals. Join us as we examine remarkable individuals who once stood at the pinnacle of influence before suffering spectacular downfalls. These cautionary tales remind us how quickly fame, power, and adoration can transform into disgrace, imprisonment, or worse.
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  • 20 People Whose Deaths Changed the World

    From ancient rulers to modern leaders, these individuals' deaths marked turning points that forever altered the course of civilization. Their departures triggered revolutions, sparked wars, changed empires, and transformed societies in ways that continue to influence our world today.
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  • 10 Most Blamed People In History

    From royal scapegoats to wrongfully accused officers, history is full of people who took the fall for larger problems. Join us as we examine the most notorious cases of individuals who shouldered the blame for events beyond their control, and discover how their stories shaped the course of history.
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  • MsRepresented: Marie Antoinette's Tragically Misquoted Life

    Discover the real story behind France's most misunderstood queen. From her arranged marriage at 14 to her tragic end at the guillotine, we explore how Marie Antoinette became a convenient scapegoat for a nation's anger. Was she really just a frivolous party girl, or is there more to her story than cake and couture?
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  • 20 Famous People Allegedly Killed By the Illuminati

    Better to believe in the Illuminati than a complex world of chance events! Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’ll be looking at celebrity deaths that conspiracy theories have pinned on the Bavarian secret society also blamed for the French Revolution (there has to have been SOME nefarious reason that people wanted to overthrow the monarchy, right?!).
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  • The 10 LEAST Historically Accurate Assassinations in Assassin's Creed

    From flying machines to confessional stabbings, Assassin's Creed takes some wild liberties with history. Join us as we explore the most outlandish assassinations in the series, where fact and fiction blend in surprising ways. Did your favorite historically inaccurate kill make the list?
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  • Every Assassin's Creed Game Ranked by Historical Accuracy

    Step into the shadows of history! Join us as we rank every Assassin's Creed game based on its historical accuracy. From ancient Egypt to Victorian London, we'll explore how well each entry captures its time period. Which game will be crowned the most historically accurate? Prepare for a journey through time and discover the truth behind the Assassin's Creed franchise!
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  • The 10 Most Historically Accurate Assassinations in Assassin's Creed

    Step into the shadows of history with our countdown of the most accurate assassinations in Assassin's Creed! From ancient Egypt to Revolutionary France, we explore how Ubisoft blended fact and fiction to recreate some of history's most infamous deaths. Which historical figure's demise surprised you the most?
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  • Top 10 Things You Didn't Know the UK Invented

    A list of the top 10 things which were invented in the UK, but which are often thought to have been conceived elsewhere
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  • Top 10 Popular Historic Periods Portrayed in Movies and TV

    Sometimes, history can be far more exciting than the present. Join http://www.WatchMojo.com as we count down our picks for the Top 10 Historical Periods Often Portrayed in Movies and TV.
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