The University of Oxford (teaching since 1096) predates the Aztec empire (1428 - 1521).
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Cleopatra wasn't Egyptian; she was Greek.
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Recently, archaeologists excavating in the old medieval town of Odense in Denmark uncovered 700-year-old barrels of poop - and, to their surprise, they still smelt.
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The average life span of a peasant during the medieval ages was 25 years.
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Ancient Romans at one time used human urine as an ingredient in their toothpaste.
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Although Nostradamus died in the middle of 1566, his 1567 almanac was published because he had the foresight to prepare it before his death.
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Nazi leader Adolf Hitler had only one testicle.
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