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#1 Historia World

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Historia World is one of the most reliable and most widely used history app containing almost every single detail about the history. The app is developed and published by Olivier Tranzer. This app is basically a sort of mind challenging quiz game type and enables the users to check and test their mental abilities, their memory and their knowledge about the history and its main events. It is the easiest and convenient way of learning that is being introduced in this app. Now the users does not need to have different kinds of heavy and expensive history books, neither they have to spend a lot of time in the library in the search of historical data nor they have to worry about remembering the historical data too. All these things and stuffs are being covered in a single app. The user just have to download it and start learning about history at that instant without any delay by just a single tap on their smart devices and PDAs. It depends on the users of this app that for how long they play and give time to the app and the more early they will be able to learn with much sharp accuracy. The app is free of cost and is available on iTunes for downloading on iOS devices.

#2 Today In History – free world events, births, quotes, and more

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Today In History is another great, knowledgeable, and exciting and mind challenging app based on the historical data and knowledge and it is developed and published by Downshift LLC. Although the app is not that much famous among the people all around the globe as it was not properly advertised and the marketing tactics by its vendor company was not up to the mark, due to which the app of sheer brilliance does not get its deserved place in the market as there are various similar and popular apps are already present in the market and claim almost all worldwide traffic. From many of such famous apps, this app is way much better and convenient regarding accessing the historical data. The best part of this app is that it high lights the daily main events of the history that what happened on this day 400 years ago and such similar stuff. The app contain each and every single and minute detail but don’t have that much appealing and alluring outlook which can captures the attention of the users quickly. The app is way much convenient and helpful in various terms and will surely give the desired possible results of the users. The app is available for free on iTunes for iOS based devices.

#3 History:Maps of World

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History:Maps of World is one of the most exciting, educating and a very unique sort of history app that contains each and every little incident and detail of history. The app is developed and published by Seungbin Cho. The idea behind the development of this app is quite unique and interesting and it will defiantly gain the attention of the users at the very first glance towards the app. The app comprise of geopolitical and geographical changes of the world from the time of its advent. This app refers towards all the geographical changes from the pre-historic times and like how the time passes and what were the changes and shifts in the earth geographically and as well as politically. This app is basically a duo of history and geography on the very same time, and explains all the popular historical events along with its geographical existence and movements. The app comprise of some alluring and amazing stuff that is not present even in various popular history apps that are currently available in the market. There are more than 178 historical interactive maps present in the app for the users so that they can easily learn and explore the historical changes over the time. The app is highly appreciated worldwide by people from every walk of life and is highly recommended for the students, teachers and for even history researchers for the in-depth learning purpose. The app is available on iTunes for iOS devices for free.

#4 History Quiz Game – Multiplayer

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History Quiz Game – Multiplayer is a fun based history learning and educating app that allow the users to learn a lot more about history in a fun way by playing various fun based quiz games related with the historical knowledge. The app is developed and published by Stojan Pesic. The developer of the game himself is a well-known history researcher and better know how to present the historical knowledge in front of the people and make them learn more about the history in much easier, simpler and interesting way. This app is also referred as one of the best history learning apps and is also ranked among the world’s top most brain exercising and engaging apps for adults and for kids as well. The starring features of the app are that it consists of 4 different sort of gaming modes. These modes are termed as 10 Questions, 25 Questions, 50 Questions and 5 Errors – Out. The players of the game will be provided various questions from the history and will be provided 4 options for such questions and they have to choose the correct option A, B, C or D. Taking these quizzes again and again will increase the historical knowledge of the players and they will defiantly be more sharp and accurate about the history. The app is free of cost and is available on iTunes for downloading and playing on the iOS based devices.

#5 HISTORY

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HISTORY by A&E Television Networks Mobile is the official mobile app of the worldwide famous history based channel known as HISTORY. This app is basically developed for the history channel lovers, who cannot even think of missing a single program of this exciting and extraordinary channel. Each and every show of the history channel can be easily accessed and seen via this app. It is a sort of online TV app and is too categorized as TV and history education app. The users of the app can easily watch full episodes of their favorite TV channels that includes Roots, Alone, Pawn Stars, Ancient Aliens and many more others too. The user can also access live streaming via this app and can see various TV shows live on their mobiles by using this app. The users of the app can now create their own personalize customizable watch list and can maintain and update the watch list according to their own convenience and preference. The app is absolutely free of cost and can be downloaded from iTunes for iOS devices and from Google Play for Android devices.

#6 Encyclopedia of World Knowledge – Science, History, Animals, Biographies, Technology and more

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Encyclopedia of World Knowledge – Science, History, Animals, Biographies, Technology and more is a world class, epic and astonishing knowledgeable and educating app. The app is being developed and published by Farlex, Inc. This app is not only related with the history only, whereas it contains massive information about almost every major walk of life including Science, History, Animals, Plants, Natural world, Countries, Art, Music, Business, Technology, Food, Culture and many more various things too. As the name of the app refers, it is a complete encyclopedia of the world, and contains almost every important information and knowledgeable stuff from all around the world. The app is already quite popular among the people worldwide and is getting more viral by the passage of time. The app provides various different modes of getting information as such the users can now access to more than 330,000 articles covering various important topics. Along with it the app comprises of more than 77,000 audio pronunciations and 24,000 images to provide complete info and giving the users accessing the app their desired result and information. All the data present in the app are from the trusted and worldwide accepted and renowned sources such as from Columbia University Press, Cambridge University Press, Oxford University Press, McGraw- Hill, Harper- Collins and many more similar popular sources. The app is available for free on iTunes for iOS based devices.

#7 HISTORY Here

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HISTORY Here is another different sort of historical information and educating app that is also developed and published by A&E Television Networks Mobile. This app is the link app of the official HISTORY TV channel app. It is a very different and unique sort of history app as it covers the location of various historical places in America. It is a very helpful app as it assures to provide all the possible historical places that are available in America, and provide direct access of such places to the users to the app. The app works with the help of the GPS navigation system of the mobile phone of the users and then it search for the desired places that are ancient and historical. The app provides complete thorough information about the ancient buildings and all such ancient stuff that is present in the American territory. The app provides various alluring and customizable themes that includes various popular characters and roles like Al Capone’s Chicago, Marilyn Monroe’s Hollywood and Civil War Atlanta. The app works and gets connects with the apple watch and makes it more conveiant for the users to explore the historical places. The only drawback or flaw of the app is that it only shows and indicates the historical places and their events that are in America only, outside America the app is of no use to be honest. But if the users are from America than this is one of the best history exploring app. It is available for free on iTunes for iOS based devices.

#8 World History Dictionary

Android

World History Dictionary is an exciting and way much amazing and informative history learning and educating app that involves many quality features that will surely full fill the users urge of learning and knowing about history. This app is developed and published by Edutainment Ventures – Making Games People Play Education. This app is not that much different from the traditional history based apps, but the content it consist of is really praise worthy and is completely based upon the facts and largely supported by the evidences. The data introduced in this app is from reliable and trustable sources and it is being gathered from all over the world. This massive history app consist of more than 5000 historical entities in it, besides its name history dictionary, it is a complete and gigantic encyclopedia of the world history. The information in this app is categorized in some major categories that includes Rulers, Legal Acts, Historians, Wars, Economic Reforms, Cultural Reforms, Political Reforms, Major Dynasties, Modern history, Medieval History, Ancient history and many more similar sub categories are also present that contains vast historical information. Other unique and exciting features that makes this app quite much interesting and informative in a quality way are its different information highlighting options. Such features includes ‘Today In History’ it is a smart feature that tells the historical events that occurred on the same day in history, for example it will show that on Friday, that historical event took place. This app is available for free on Google Play but the premium version of the app with additional features have to be purchased.

#9 Learn World History

Android

Learn World History is another epic and astonishing history education based learning app that is being developed and published by JoeMorris. Although the app is not that much popular and seems to be quite cheeky from its appearance, but it is rather a good history knowledge based app that enables the users to learn more about history with much ease and comfort. The app is not that much good in terms of looks and graphics and seems to be a third grade app, but it is not. The content quality and its simple user interface is of real premium quality and enables the users to learn about the history in the best possible way. The app contains various historical quiz based small games that enables the users to learn in a much easier way and in the fun based friendly environment. The app contains two types of quizzes in it both for enhancing the memory skills of the users for acquiring knowledge about history. One type of quiz is known as ‘Which Came First’, in this type of quiz the users have to choose between the two or more historical incidents that which of them happened first of all. After this quiz the users will enter the other quiz that is termed as ‘When Did It Happen’ which will enables the users to learn about the exact date and placement of the historical events, when they exactly took place and where. The app is free of cost and can be downloaded from Google Play for Android devices.

#10 History In Pictures

Android

History In Pictures is a quite interesting and unique sort of history educating and learning application that is being developed and published by Bryce Canyon Productions. It is one of the most fastest growing history based education app, it has already be quite famous among the history lovers all over the world and is still getting quite much more viral with the passage of time. Unlike most of the other traditional history apps this app does not contain big and lengthy articles on the historical events and is quite much simple and easy to use and understand too. It introduces a new and easier way of learning about the history and that is through the pictures. As its human nature that visuals are much easy to remember as memorizing the text or dates. And on the other hand these picture based learning about history made the learning much more easy, simple and quite interesting too. The app contains detailed photo galleries of variety of popular historical events including famous people from the history, Wars, other events and many different creative events too. The user can customize the theme of the app according to his own convenience. Other exciting feature of the app includes that the users of the app can share the content of the app that includes photos with quotes, with their friends and family on social media. The app is free of cost and is available to download on Google Play Store for Android based devices.

#11 The Civil War Today

iPhone

The Civil War Today is an another extreme level pure quality based history learning and educating app that is being developed and published by the most famous vendors in the history department known as A&E Television Networks Mobile. This historical app is way much informative other than all the usual history based apps that are present in the market. The best part of the app is its deep inside discussions and detail over view of all the historical scenarios discussed in this app. Without any doubt this app is one of the very best and top class history telling app of all times, that is available in the market right now for the users. As the name of the app states, its ponder upon the civil war of previous times that have been a real mess and were quite common in America and some part of Europe too. The app contains the details of each and all sort of civil wars that takes place from the past 150 years after the great American Civil War. The most exciting and alluring part of the app is that along with the history the option included in the app known as ‘Civil War Today’ also includes and keep on updating about the civil wars that are in process in the present time and also tell and relates the links of today’s civil war from the historical one too. The app is available on iTunes for iOS based devices in $2.29.

#12 The British Monarchy

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The British Monarchy is an epic and astonishing history app containing all the info and stuff about the British dynasties and kings that came to the throne. The app is established and released by Elegant Recursion Inc. This app is ranked among the world class top rated history apps of all times and contains a massive historical data and all information and stuff about the British rulers. The app comprise of an alluring and eye catching design and is equipped with some real high quality high definition liquid flow graphics, that provides the users best possible viewing experience and also enable the users to be on the very top of acquiring quality knowledge and education about the history of British. The app includes the details and lists of each and every single British Monarch with the images of them too. Yes the images of every Monarch is also present with the list which will make the users to understand and learn about the Monarchs more easily and it makes the learning quite interesting too. For remembering or memorizing any special or unique thing from the data, the app provides the option of taking notes at the instant, making the app quite much convenient for the users. The users can access the data of the app according to their own convenience whether they can browse by chronological order or they can browse simply by the Dynasty. The app is available on iTunes for iOS based devices in $0.79.

#13 Timeline Castles with Dan Snow

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Timeline Castles with Dan Snow is an amazing and astonishing sort of history learning and educating app that has been developed and published by Ballista. The app is created by the producers of the world famous TV series “Battle Castle with Dan Snow” on aired on Discovery Channel. That TV program was based upon the book named as ‘Battle Castles – 500 Years of Castles and Siege Warfare’ that was published by Harper Collins. It is one of the best and most promising history based learning and educating app. The app is quite different and unique from the usual and traditional history learning apps. After the immense success of the TV show and the Book, this app also topped all the charts and was ranked a high place. As the app contains the data and the qualities of both the book and the TV show, this thing makes the app way much better than the traditional similar sort of history apps. As the name of the app states, this app contains the detail information about the hundreds of historical castles present all around the Europe. The app with the list of finest castles, also contains complete and full detail information of the castles too. Other than this the addition of thousands of pictures of different castles from all over the Europe. Absolute quality stunning medieval images form the Middle Ages included in the app with the ordinary images makes the viewing and learning experience more interesting and attention seeking. The app is available for $7.99 on iTunes Store for iOS based devices.

#14 Streetmuseum™: Londinium

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Streetmuseum™: Londinium is another different and quite unique sort of history education app that is being developed and published by Thumbspark Limited. The app is developed with the cooperation of Museum of London with the World famous TV channel HISTORY. The app is way much different from the traditional apps and this uniqueness of the app captures the attention of the users at the very first glance on the app. The simple and easy to use astonishing and alluring outlook and user interface of the app makes it one of the most convenient history app for learning and education purpose and enables every type of users to access and use the app without any hurdles. The app contains each and every single detail of the London and its history. It contains the history of London from more than 2,000 years. The historical contrast of Roman London and all the historical events took place from the last 2,000 years ago in London. The app is connected with the HISTORY channel and all the stuff and historical data in terms of text and visuals is Trans loaded from the TV channel or by special courtesy of Museum of London. The app is available to download on iTunes for free.

#15 Virtual History – ROMA

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Virtual History – ROMA is an extraordinary and a real pure quality history education app that is being developed and published by Applix srl. This app is the ultimate way of entering the great and mighty ancient Rome and the Roman civilization. The information and data present in the app tell about all the details of early Roman Empire starting almost 2,000 years ago from today. The high definition liquid flow graphics of the app make sure its high level performance and tends to provides the best viewing and learning experience to its users. The view of ancient Roman civilization in such a crystal clear amazingly setup environment is way too much alluring and ravishing. It is just a great spectacle to watch. The 3D visuals and monuments that display and shows the historical development and timeline view of the early Roman era. The epic illustrations of very famous places and events of Roman civilization makes it more interesting and alluring for the users accessing the app for knowledge. These amazing illustrations includes models of legionaries, gladiators, Colosseum, Circus Maximus, Hadrian’s Mausoleum and covering many more other famous things too. The construction and development of the Roman Empire is showed in a step by step process and the development of the ancient Rome and their civilization is then also compare with the modern and present time of Rome. The app is way much interesting and is quite addictive too. The information present in the app is beyond the imagination of the users and it could take quite a long time and full concentration to learn it or even memorize the little little events. The app is available for $6.99 on iTunes.