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There is a pervasive legend in India of a secret organization that allegedly has a vast amount of advanced knowledge in their possession. Believed to have been formed over 2000 years ago, the Nine Unknown Men is widely suspected of manipulating political and societal trends in order to further the personal goals of the Nine. But is such a secret organization a reality or is it merely the stuff of legend?

A team of researchers have uncovered some fascinating new data about the land use practices of people who lived deep in the Amazon rainforest – and it shows the effect on the environment humans were having more than 3,500 years ago!

More from Ancient-Origins

There is a pervasive legend in India of a secret organization that allegedly has a vast amount of advanced knowledge in their possession. Believed to have been formed over 2000 years ago, the Nine Unknown Men is widely suspected of manipulating political and societal trends in order to further the personal goals of the Nine. But is such a secret organization a reality or is it merely the stuff of legend?

A team of researchers have uncovered some fascinating new data about the land use practices of people who lived deep in the Amazon rainforest – and it shows the effect on the environment humans were having more than 3,500 years ago!