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100 million copies of Treasure Island have sold in over 40 languages since its publication in 1882, influencing pirate stories for generations.
German adventurer August Gissler dedicates 17 years to searching for buried pirate treasure on the remote Cocos Island.
Ötzi, a 5,000-year-old frozen mummy found in the Alps, provides insights into ancient life, health, and the circumstances surrounding his violent death.
£26 million worth of gold bullion, diamonds, and cash was stolen during the Brink's-Mat heist in November 1983, marking one of the largest robberies in British history.
Ancient Egypt's pharaohs constructed elaborate tombs and defenses in the Giza pyramids and Valley of the Kings to protect their mummies from grave robbers.
Over 300 years, treasure hunters have searched the eastern seaboard of North America for the buried secrets of Sarah Kidd, wife of pirate Captain William Kidd.
In April 1944, Hungarian officials forced 800,000 Jewish citizens to surrender valuables worth an estimated $350 million to the Nazis.