From the Suez Crisis and Vietnam, to 21st-century political tensions, the alliance between Britain and the United States has ...
In ancient Rome, putting on theatrical plays was not just a form of entertainment – it became a powerful tool of propaganda ...
From lost silver coins to fossilised faeces, medieval cesspits have become some of the richest archives of everyday life in ...
Pliny the Elder was an intellectual powerhouse of ancient Rome. Though not a physician, in describing the ideal daily routine ...
In June 1940, as France collapsed and Britain faced the prospect of resisting the Nazis alone, Winston Churchill searched for a French leader willing to keep fighting ...
The idea that medieval people routinely emptied chamber pots straight into the street as their primary method of waste ...
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Andrew Roberts: "If we topple Nelson, what do we do about the pyramids, built at least in part by slave labour?" Although it is completely illogical, ahistorical and unfair to natural justice to judge ...
In 1066, as everybody knows, the Normans invaded England. That most engaging of all medieval sources, the Bayeux Tapestry, shows them landing their horses at Pevensey in Sussex and racing to occupy ...
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