The exiled queen's presence in England set in motion a deadly game of faith, power, and espionage that would define Elizabeth’s reign.
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Emma Sergeant’s ‘La Selva Oscura’ – Review
In a new exhibition, the artist transforms Dante’s “dark wood” into a landscape of birch trees, animals, and memory.
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From Fact into Fiction: The Origins of The Devils of Cardona
The historian and author draws on Spain’s Morisco past, persecution and intrigue within his novel.
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Anywhere But The Western Front
As shots were fired across multiple continents, World War One can only fully be grasped by looking beyond the Western Front and viewing it as a truly global conflict.
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What is the Blood Price?
The novelist's latest is a departure from the Norman invasion, but what's the story behind it?
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Alexander the Great in the Dock
Classics for All’s latest 'moot trial' brought history’s greatest commander to the Supreme Court.
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Hadrian’s Wall: Strategic Masterpiece or Monumental Folly?
Was Hadrian's Wall built to keep out barbarians, or rather to demonstrate the power of Rome?
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Unionism & The Treaty
Ulster leader James Craig thought he had beaten Lloyd George during the Anglo-Irish Treaty negotiations.
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The Wedding to End All Weddings – 20 November 1947
Historian Tessa Dunlop examines the world of the late 1940s, and what lessons there are for today’s royals.
Turkey: Birth of a Nation
The fall of the Ottoman Empire saw the rise of Turkey, now a major player in European and Middle East affairs.
Jonestown: Paradise Undone
Annie Dawid
The victims of the mass suicide were not crazy, but well-meaning idealists, many of whom were from poverty stricken cities.
Gytha Godwinson: a Tale of Terror, Trial and Triumph
Ellen Alpsten
The unknown glory of Gytha Godwinson reshapes the need of a 'female retelling’
The Age of Reason
The Age of Reason was a period of extraordinary advancement in all facets of European culture, but there was a price to be paid.
Walk Right Back: The Everly Brothers’ Story
"We owe the Everly Brothers everything. They started it all." Bob Dylan.
The True WWII Story of SAS Original Reg Seekings
Tony Rushmer
Tony Rushmer explores the life, bravery, and untold stories of this remarkable SAS soldier.
What the Quiet American Teaches Us
I.S. Berry
On Getting Involved: What The Quiet American teaches us and how it inspired my spy novel
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