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Michael Wood on Afghanistan
“A new world is emerging, reviving older connections”
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Why are Marco Polo’s travels so famous?
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‘Arib al-Ma’muniyya: the enslaved medieval woman who sang her way to wealth
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The Ottoman empire: everything you wanted to know
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Digital revolution: the evolution of Hindu-Arabic numerals
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The history of the Kurds in Iraq: “the largest people never to have achieved statehood”
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Melisende of Jerusalem: the queen of a crusader kingdom
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Muslim-Crusader interactions: a clash of civilisations?
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