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EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 19: The Union Flag flies above a gift shop in central Edinburgh on September 19, 2014 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The majority of Scottish people have today voted ÒNoÓ in the referendum and Scotland will remain within the historic union of countries that make up the United Kingdom. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

How significant is Scotland’s ‘No’ vote? Historians debate

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Following the success of the Richard III excavation, is it time to dig up other famous skeletons?

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Did Richard III murder the princes in the Tower? You debate

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The public are ignorant about history, says Lucy Worsley

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First World War

Gary Sheffield on First World War debate: ‘A German victory would have been a disaster for Britain’

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Niall Ferguson: “Britain should have stayed out of First World War”

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First World War

Is Blackadder bad for First World War history?

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Renewed debate over battle of Hastings location