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Tudor
Trade, religion and diversity: how Tudor London became a global city
20th Century
Tenzing Norgay
The Sherpa who first conquered the world's highest mountain
20th Century
Everest
The story of the race to the top of the world
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Stuart
How people power fuelled England’s century of chaos
Tudor
Queens of bling: the importance of jewellery to Henry VIII’s six wives
Medieval
Medieval warfare: five deceptive ways to win a battle
Medieval
What does medieval mean? Why the Middle Ages was actually an age of transformation
General History
Fact checking history: why dates, terminology and clarity matter
General Early Modern
Hell on high water: the rise and fall of the golden age of piracy
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Tudor
The Prayer Book Rebellion: Mark Stoyle on how the 1549 rising almost changed Tudor history
General History
Clowns, agoraphobia and kayaks: a history of fear and loathing
Medieval
The Wife of Bath: how Chaucer’s character gives a voice to medieval women
Tudor
What were the games and pastimes enjoyed by Tudor children?
Medieval
What was life like under the Mongol empire?
Ancient Egypt
Cleopatra, Julius Caesar and Mark Antony: how the last pharaoh’s love affairs shaped Ancient Egypt’s fate
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