How 40 Sikhs fought against a million Mughals

How 40 Sikhs fought against a million Mughals #Shorts #minidocumentary

The Battle of Chamkaur was a historic battle fought between the Sikhs and the Mughals on December 22, 1704. Only 40 Sikhs fought against an army of 10 lakhs of Mughals, led by Wazir Khan.

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Who were the Templar Knights?

Who were the Templar Knights? #Shorts #minidocumentary

Who were the Templar Knights? The Knights Templar were a medieval Christian military order that emerged in the 12th century. They were founded to protect Christian pilgrims travelling to the Holy Land and to defend the Crusader States in the Levant.

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Astronomical ceiling Pharaoh Seti the first

Astronomical ceiling Pharaoh Seti the first #shorts #minidocumentary

One of the most interesting wall paintings from ancient Egypt is the ceiling of the burial Chamber of Seti the first. It depicts the sky with stars and constellations. We can recognize the Ursa Major but there are a few constellations we don’t know from what sky they were observed or whether they were real.

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Amazing Midjourney AI portraits of Greek Mythology Muses

Amazing Midjourney AI portraits of Greek Mythology Muses #Shorts

In Greek mythology, the nine muses were the goddesses of inspiration, arts, science, and literature. They were believed to be the daughters of Zeus, the king of the gods, and Mnemosyne, the goddess of memory. Each of the muses was associated with a particular art or discipline and was believed to inspire and guide artists and scholars.

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Did all the 12 Apostles betray Jesus?

Did all the 12 Apostles betray Jesus? #Shorts #minidocumentary

During the Last Supper Jesus told the apostles “One of you will betray me”. All of them except Judas Iscariot asked Jesus “Is it I, Lord?” Notice the uncertainty in this question. 

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Terracotta Army Amazing Facts #Shorts #minidocumentary

Terracotta Army Amazing Facts #Shorts #minidocumentary

The Terracotta Army is a collection of over 8,000 life-sized clay figures that were buried with China’s first emperor, Qin Shi Huang, in the 3rd century BC. The figures, which include soldiers, horses, and chariots, were created to protect the emperor in the afterlife.

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Ancient Egyptians Attire Quick Facts

Ancient Egyptians Attire Quick Facts #Shorts #minidocumentary

Ancient Egyptians placed great importance on clothing as it was seen as a reflection of one’s status and profession. Men in ancient Egypt typically wore linen garments, which were light, comfortable, and cool in the hot climate. The length and quality of the linen garment indicated one’s social status.

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Caesar: Et tu Brute?

Caesar: Et tu Brute? #Shorts #minidocumentary

Caesar: Et tu Brute? Et tu, Brute? is a Latin phrase literally meaning “and you, Brutus?” or “also you, Brutus?”, often translated as “You as well, Brutus?”, “You too, Brutus?”, or “Even you, Brutus?”.

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How was Paradise in the ancient Egyptians’ beliefs?

How was Paradise in the ancient Egyptians’ beliefs? #Shorts #minidocumentary

Sekhet-Aaru, the “Field of Reeds”, was the final destination for all souls who had been granted rebirth. Sekhet-Aaru was essentially thought to be paradise and was surrounded by their beloved Nile river.

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The Drake equation limitations. Quick Facts

The Drake equation limitations. Quick Facts #Shorts #minidocumentary

The Drake equation is a probabilistic argument used to estimate the number of active, communicative extraterrestrial civilizations in the Milky Way galaxy. It has some limitations, including:

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