{"id":39442,"date":"2022-07-01T00:10:20","date_gmt":"2022-07-01T04:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=39442"},"modified":"2022-07-01T00:10:20","modified_gmt":"2022-07-01T04:10:20","slug":"the-history-channels-new-series-historys-crazy-rich-ancients-premieres-sunday-july-17-10pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/01\/the-history-channels-new-series-historys-crazy-rich-ancients-premieres-sunday-july-17-10pm\/","title":{"rendered":"The History Channel&#8217;s New Series &#8220;History&#8217;s Crazy Rich Ancients&#8221; Premieres Sunday, July 17 @ 10PM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-39443\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/history-lists-11-things-you-may-not-know-about-ancient-egypt-board-games_ih019941_corbis-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/history-lists-11-things-you-may-not-know-about-ancient-egypt-board-games_ih019941_corbis-2.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/history-lists-11-things-you-may-not-know-about-ancient-egypt-board-games_ih019941_corbis-2-300x194.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/>Throughout history, our world has been shaped by the rich and powerful. You recognize their names, you know their deeds. But to really understand the insanely rich rulers, tycoons, and visionaries who dominated the past we need to follow the money.<\/p>\n<p>Who had the most? And how did they spend it?<\/p><div id=\"morty-3707520780\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>In <strong><em>History&#8217;s Crazy Rich Ancients<\/em><\/strong>, each half-hour episode introduces mysterious icons from the past who shared one obsession &#8211; from exotic animals to billion-dollar parties to nine-figure palaces. 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