Jacob

Jacob

As the editor, Jacob leads History Hidden’s experienced research and writing team, as their research separates legend from evidence and brings the past’s biggest mysteries to life. Jacob's experience as both a professional magician and engineer helps him separate the fact from fiction, and unmask the truth. Under their direction, the team of historians explores lost civilizations, folklore and cryptids, biblical mysteries, pirates’ hoards, ancient artifacts, and long-standing historical puzzles—always with engaging narratives grounded in careful sourcing.

How Many Kids Did Genghis Khan Have? 🏹

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How many kids did Genghis Khan have? Historians can confidently identify four famous sons with Börte, his principal wife, along with several daughters and additional children. His exact total is unknown, though some estimates suggest more than 120 offspring across…

Why Is There a Forbidden Zone in Mongolia? 🏔️

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Video: Scientists Discovered An 800 Year Old Secret Hidden Inside Mongolia’s Forbidden Zone. Mongolia’s “forbidden zone” exists because Burkhan Khaldun and the surrounding Ikh Khorig became sacred, historically sensitive, politically restricted, and environmentally protected. The area is linked to Genghis…

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Video: The 5 Scientific Facts That Prove the Shroud of Turin Really is Christ’s Burial Cloth.