If a surgeon in Ancient Egypt lost a patient while performing an operation, his hands were cut off.
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In 2011, archaeologists discovered the skeletal remains of a Roman couple who have been holding hands for 1,500 years.
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The University of Oxford (teaching since 1096) predates the Aztec empire (1428 - 1521).
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The Nestles haven't run Nestle since 1875.
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Contrary to popular belief, the first ironclad warships were built by Korea in the 16th century.
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In 1537, England's King Henry VII officially declared February 14th the holiday of St. Valentine's Day.
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