History
Explore world history: leaders, dynasties, Nobel Prizes, country timelines and historical biographies.
World Leaders
Chronological lists of presidents, prime ministers and monarchs by country.
Kings & Sovereigns
Royal dynasties and chronological list of monarchs since Antiquity.
- Kings of France
- Kings & Queens of England
- Popes
- Tsars of Russia
- Kings & Queens of Spain
- Kings & Queens of Portugal
- Roman Emperors
- Kings & Queens of Belgium
- Sultans & Kings of Morocco
- Kings & Queens of the Netherlands
- Sovereign Princes of Monaco
- Emperors of Japan
- Kings & Queens of Sweden
- Kings & Queens of Norway
- Qing Emperors of China
- Kings & Emperors of Brazil
Nobel Prize
All Nobel Prize laureates since 1901, sorted by category and year.
World Wars
Timeline, major battles and human toll of the two world conflicts.
Major Events
The turning points of world history: independence, unification, revolutions and fallen regimes.
Country Timelines
The key dates in the history of each country, from origins to the present day.
Historical Figures
Biographies of the great figures of world history: conquerors, scientists, heads of state.
Historical Empires
From Genghis Khan's conquests to the Pax Romana: history, area and legacy of the greatest empires.