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Historians used to believe the city of Troy was just a legend. However, the general consensus now is that it existed. What other examples are there of once-thought "mythical" phenomena being found to be historical?

2080 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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We All Know the Historical Origins of Dragons and Vampires, but Where do Slimes Come From?

31 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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How Accurate Are the Estimates of Dog Aging Translated to Human Aging?

14 upvotes • r/askscience

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Some classic fantasy creatures like Vampires and Dragons have ancient and (fairly) well-documented historical precedent, but where did slimes come from?

12 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Historians used to believe the city of Troy was just a legend. However, the general consensus now is that it existed. What other examples are there of once-thought "mythical" phenomena being found to be historical?	2080	AskHistorians
We All Know the Historical Origins of Dragons and Vampires, but Where do Slimes Come From?	31	AskHistorians
How Accurate Are the Estimates of Dog Aging Translated to Human Aging?	14	askscience
Some classic fantasy creatures like Vampires and Dragons have ancient and (fairly) well-documented historical precedent, but where did slimes come from?	12	AskHistorians