Curated Collections

History Teaching Materials

Collections are a great way to start finding supporting materials for your teaching. They are organised around different themes for which our editorial team selects the most appropriate content from our encyclopedia.

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Plagues in History

Plagues have swept through humanity ever since communities have gathered...

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Genghis Khan & the Mongol Empire

Through the 13th and 14th century CE the Mongols forged the largest...

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15 Aztec Gods

The Aztecs of northern Mesoamerica (c. 1345 and 1521 CE) worshipped some...

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Elite Warriors in History

Winning battles and forging empires was not just about numbers but also...

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Ancient Societies

In this collection of resources, we look at ancient societies and examine...

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The Empires of West Africa

The ancient and medieval Mediterranean might have been a bustling stage...

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Changing Worlds: Climate & Disaster in Antiquity

Although climate change has today become a much bigger and more globalized...

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Medicine in the Ancient World

In the ancient world the gods were often held responsible for one's...

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The 12 Olympian Gods

The 12 gods of Mount Olympus were the most important deities in ancient...