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Sex, scandal and slander: who was Messalina?
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Emperors, popes and Renaissance glory
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Why do we need to beware the Ides of March?
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Mussolini's March on Rome
How Italy became the first fascist state
21st Century
The rise of Giorgia Meloni
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Second World War
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20th Century
How Italian dictator Benito Mussolini became the first face of fascism
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How did pasta come to Europe and when did it first become established in Italy?
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The death of Domitian: how aristocrats conspired against the Roman emperor
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The Borgias: everything you wanted to know
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