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There have been both remarkable and notorious Kings and Queens in English history, with p...

Like its popular and acclaimed predecessor RESTORATION LONDON, this book is the result o...

Elizabeth I became queen in 1558. In 1559, a worried Parliament petitioned her to marry s...

Explore the History of Wales From Start to End...Do you have an interest in the fascinati...

Few are those that have not heard of the fearsome Vikings and their daring exploits. Thes...

Yeats is widely regarded as one of the most important English-language writers of the 20t...

The French Revolution of the late 1790s was one of the critical events in the history of ...

The history of the Scottish nation is full to the brim with glorious heroes and epic stru...

About empty thrones, a lot can be said. Throughout history, both ancient and near modern,...

If you want to discover the captivating history of the Goths, then pay attention...When J...

Nearly 50 years after Napoleon met his Waterloo, generals across the West continued to st...

On May 13, 1940, Winston Churchill stood before the House of Commons to deliver his first...

The Cold War moved into one of its most dangerous phases after Brezhnev’s death as...

“The Dodo never had a chance. He seems to have been invented for the sole purpose o...

Even after the British took control of Egypt, knowledge about the Nile remained sparse, m...

The modern history of Africa was, until very recently, written on behalf of the indigenou...

The modern history of Africa was, until very recently, written on behalf of the indigenou...

In 1937, George Orwell spent six months witnessing the rise and fall of a popular revolut...

British statesman Benjamin Disraeli delivered this commanding speech in 1872. His imperia...

Queen Elizabeth delivered this speech to the soldiers at Tilbury as they prepared to face...

Queen Victoria’s throne speech opened the 1876 parliamentary session. Delivered for...

As per tradition, Queen Victoria’s throne speech marked the start of the annual leg...

Queen Victoria’s 1890 throne speech reads like a state of the union address. In it,...

Queen Victoria’s 1892 throne speech marks the second time in British history when t...

In 1875, Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli purchased 44% of the Suez Canal’s stock f...

Russia has been depicted by the media as a cyberspace boogeyman, a nation of hackers that...

“During my lifetime I have dedicated myself to this struggle of the African people....

“Goa is sadly famous for its inquisition, equally contrary to humanity and commerc...

By the mid-15th century the Byzantine Empire had collapsed and the various Crusades that ...

Political Liberalism in Britain: the history of the Liberal Democrats and their predecess...

Keep your wits about you! This is the place where the death bogle appears. When this mons...

Many Christmas traditions and images of 'old fashioned' holidays are based on Victorian c...

Portuguese maritime explorers had been gradually probing southwards along the west coast...

“As in the Arsenal of the Venetians Boils in winter the tenacious pitch To smear t...

The mystical floating city of Venice has inspired awe for generations, and it continues ...

The Order of Santiago appeared shortly after the First Crusade and rose to prominence in...

According to most assessments of the age, France was not typically home to the systemati...

In the 18th century, Italy was still divided into smaller states, but differently than du...

In 1494, there were five sovereign regional powers in Italy: Milan, Venice, Florence, th...

If you want to discover the captivating history of the Anglo-Saxons, then pay attention.....

It is hard to find an island on the map more central than Sicily. Located at the crossro...

Explore the History of England From Start to End...Are you fascinated by English history?...

"A great book for the armchair traveller or visitor to Cornwall. It is written as if you ...

It is hard to find an island on the map more central than Sicily. Located at the crossro...

The history of Naples is long and tortured, or at least for centuries that was how its h...

Wedged in the North Caucasus mountain range and bordering the Caspian Sea, Dagestan is a...

If you want to discover the captivating history of the Napoleonic Wars, then pay attentio...

“We can trace almost all the disasters of English history to the influence of Wales...

Shortly after Emperor Hadrian came to power in the early 2nd century CE, he decided to s...