The Lost Tomb of Genghis Khan
Between the years of 1217 and 1227 Genghis Khan's bloody conquests created the largest contiguous land empire the world has ever known, and for a time, the great Khan was the richest, most powerful man...
View ArticleMontezuma’s Gold
In February 1519 a fleet of eleven Spanish ships landed on the coast of Mexico near the modern day port of Vera Cruz. Onboard was a force of nearly six hundred Conquistadors; led by the infamous Hernán...
View ArticleMaximillion’s Millions
Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, standing before a firing squad, handed each of his executioners a gold coin and entreated them to shoot true... and preferably not in the head. The marksmen obliged, and...
View ArticleYamashita’s Gold
It is often said that behind every great fortune lies a great crime. The twisted tale of Yamashita's gold, allegedly buried in the Philippine islands, is a story of a great fortune and many crimes that...
View ArticleThe Ark of the Covenant
The Ark of the Covenant is one of the Bible's holiest objects, and also one of its most maddening archeological mysteries. Since its mysterious disappearance in 607 B.C speculation as to its...
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