11 Popular History Myths Busted

There was a time when people believed the Earth was flat. Contrary to popular belief, this happened long before the Middle Ages, and many suspected the Earth was round before the time of Plato and Aristotle. There was also a time when people believed in gods, and their lives were governed by mythology and superstition. Not anymore. Still, history does have a way of repeating itself. And in case you have any doubt, take a look at the article experts of Insidermonkey compiled on the 11 popular history myths that are busted!

For an example, if you ask people on the streets today what happened at Austerlitz, chances are very few will know. But ask them how tall was Napoleon and most of them will start pointing at their chest, saying “Ye this big”. These history myths are even more persistent than science myths. So, if you want to know what really happened and see what other popular history myths are busted, read on.

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