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7 historical events that defy belief

The Exploding pants epidemic -1930s In the 1930s, farmers in New Zealand experienced a strange phenomenon, their pants would spontaneously catch fire.

5 countries that have never been colonised

During the 19th century, when Britain was expanding its empire in South Asia, Nepal managed to resist. Although it signed treaties with the British, these agreements allowed Nepal to maintain its sovereignty.

The Four British Colonial Territories in West Africa Were

The Gambia was once part of various West African empires before the Europeans, including the Ghana Empire, the Mali Empire, and the Songhai Empire. The first Europeans to arrive in Gambia were the Portuguese in the 15th century.

27 of the World's Biggest Unsolved Mysteries

Why did the Khmer empire dissolve? > When: 1431 > Where: Present-day Cambodia The Khmer empire, at its height between 1000 and 1200, was a dominant civilization in modern-day Cambodia.

Top 10 oldest African countries

South Africa Four colonies were combined to become the Union of South Africa, a self-governing Dominion within the British Empire, on May 31, 1910.
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