Those who fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it, but what about those who think they're learning history but are actually reading myths?

6 History "Facts" That Aren't Actually True

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T hose who fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it, but what about those who think they're learning history but are actually reading myths? A number of well-known historical anecdotes are either exaggerated or completely false, making the task of discerning fact from fiction all the more difficult. 

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