Marc David Baer demonstrates how the Ottomans established tolerance in Europe hundreds of years before the Enlightenment.
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Coventry & Stalingrad
The author of a recent book on Stalingrad discusses Coventry's recent decision to cut ties with Volgograd, aka Stalingrad.
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Ancient Alamo: Blatobulgium Roman Fort
The Fort of Blatobulgium was destroyed in a savage fight. What could have happened?
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Books of 2022 From Aspects of History
Our authors and contributors recommend books they've enjoyed this year
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George V & Edward VIII
George V was an austere father to a wayward Prince of Wales, later (briefly) Edward VIII.
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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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London – Mirror of Rome
London has a rich Roman past, so much so that it imitated the capital of the Empire.
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David Hume: The Greatest Historian
Hume can help us live well, but also that he was a brilliant historian, and it is for this he should be better known.
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Alexander at the British Library – Reviewed
Oliver Webb-Carter
Alexander the Great: The Making of a Myth shows his influence, thousands of years after his death.
Medieval – Reviewed
Oliver Webb-Carter
A new Czech film on the early life of one of history's finest generals has just been released.
Roman Auxiliaries: The Celtic Headhunters
The Roman Army in Britain contained many locals, and among them the most feared were the Celts.
Alexander the Great in the Dock
Oliver Webb-Carter
Classics for All’s latest 'moot trial' brought history’s greatest commander to the Supreme Court.
Pax Romana
Maintaining order in Roman Britannia’s vast militarised zone was not easy.
The Canterville Ghost – Reviewed
The new show at the Southwark Playhouse is easy to enjoy.
Cliveden 2022 Review
Oliver Webb-Carter
A varied and diverse collection of authors made for a memorable Cliveden Literary Festival.
The Moors – Reviewed
Jen Silverman’s gripping Gothic story about isolation, ambition, and the struggle to be seen.
The Demerara Uprising
Thomas Harding
The Demerara Uprising in Guyana was one of the most serious in the British Empire. Largely non-violent, it was put down within a few days.
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