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Richard III

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Died in battle in 1845, found buried beneath a parking lot in Leicester in 2012. Modern research allowed knowledge that Richard the third has scoliosis, something that couldnt have been kept secret

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Buddhist Temple

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Archaeologists in northwest Pakistan’s Swat Valley have discovered a 2,000-year-old Buddhist temple in the town of Barikot, dating back to the second century B.C.E. The temple, possibly one of the oldest in the country, was built atop an earlier temple from the third century B.C.E., highlighting the historical significance of the region as a trade crossroads and cultural meeting place between India, Central Asia, and the Middle East. The excavation also revealed various artifacts and provided insights into the region’s religious practices and historical importance, shedding light on the early development of Buddhism in the area.

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