Were you aware that Augustus was the founder of the Roman Empire and its first Emperor, ruling from 27 BC until his death in 14 AD. It wasn’t Julius Caesar.
Ty Sutton
Pieces of eight were the world's first global currency. As the coins of Spain they were used across the vast Spanish Empire, stretching from South America to the Philippines, but were also used outside the empire as well. In 1600 one coin would have been worth the equivalent of a modern £50 note.
Gavin Butler
Did you know that the Gateway Arch – in St Louis USA – took 2 years and 8 months to build. It cost $13million and is the world’s tallest arch!
Micayla Smith
Did you know that the most popular sport in Lithuania is basketball?
Brandon Lee Bundy
The Terracotta army is carved with incredible detail: every one different in gestures and facial expressions.
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