Anglo-Saxon resistance did not melt away at the conclusion of the Battle of Hastings.
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The Spice Race
The hunt for spices saw the beginnings of globalisation as the Portuguese, Spanish and later the Dutch ventured to the Spice Islands.
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(Un)knowns
It’s where (un)knowns overlap that historical fiction comes alive.
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Fairfax Of Virginia
Sir Robert Fairfax's descendants were intertwined with American history.
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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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Captain Edward Columbine and the West Africa Squadron
The West Africa Squadron provided Captain Columbine the opportunity to fight slavery
Lincoln’s Gettysburg; Comer’s Ridgewell
381st Bomb Group was part of the US Air Force’s wider bombing of Germany that cost many lives.
The British Empire, by Matthew Parker
The British Empire reached its territorial peak in September 1923.
Three Men on a Mission: Three Architects of Early Christendom
Emperor Leo III, Saint Boniface and Charles Martel, men who helped establish Christianity.
Crete ’41: Hill 107
Robert Kershaw
Vicious fighting between Kiwi troops and German paratroopers centered on one hill in Crete.
Anglo Saxons in the Varangian Guard
The English Mercenaries of the Byzantine Empire.
British Ballet
Ballet and Britain’s relationship is a relatively recent one, and largely due to one Irish-born woman, Ninette de Valois
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