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Two men dressed in Tudor clothes stand next to one another against a green curtain backdrop. Between them are several items, including a globe, a hymnbook and a lute

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Tudors in turmoil: deciphering Hans Holbein’s masterwork The Ambassadors. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Michael Wood on amazing insights into medieval daily life. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Black America on British airwaves. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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The history of Africa: why we need to look much deeper than slavery and colonisation. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Michelangelo Buonarroti

Renaissance

Michelangelo: the Renaissance polymath who transformed Western art

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Elizabethan London: a multicultural melting pot. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

An engraving of John Milton in 1670. By that time he’d been blind for nearly two decades – but continued to express strong views on religion and the monarchy in his writing (Photo by Heritage Art/Heritage Images via Getty Images)

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Long road to paradise: the life of John Milton and how he created his masterpiece, Paradise Lost. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

William Dalrymple (Photo by David Hartley/Shutterstock)

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“Like ancient Greece, India is one of the seedbeds of civilisation” | William Dalrymple on putting India back at the centre of global history. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Victorian schools: everything you wanted to know. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Visitors promenade alongside a lake with Surrey Zoological Gardens in the background, 1844 (Photo by Guildhall Library & Art Gallery/Heritage Images/Getty Images)

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Victorian zoosAnimal attraction in the 19th century. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

20th Century

Frozen Charlotte dolls: the Victorian Barbie

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Imperial spectacle: inside Britain's 1924 'Empire Exhibition'. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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John Milton: life of the week. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

20th CenturyaudioA hidden history of black civil rights

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Eleanor Roosevelt: life of the week. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Portrait of Mary Wollstonecraft

Georgian

Mary Wollstonecraft: the firebrand feminist thinker with a rule-breaking life

Chinese workers tend a tea plantation in a mid-19th-century lithograph. Importing leaves from China was expensive – until Scottish botanist Robert Fortune introduced the plants to India. (Photo by Getty Images)

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Eastern promises: the long and troubled history of Britain's relations with China. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Viking trade, Titanic and Olympic rings: history behind the headlines. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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How ancient India transformed the world. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Women at Kappa Kappa Gamma and Gamma Phi Beta Houses of University of California at Los Angeles in 1952

General History

What is Greek life?

Norse god of war and All-father, Odin, next to Germanic princess Brunhild

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Fierce and furious: who are the most powerful gods of war throughout world history?

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Tartan: everything you wanted to know. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Gulbadan Begum: princess, explorer, author. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Stealing the Mona Lisa. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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The Great Exhibition: everything you wanted to know. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Francis Drake: life of the week. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Our long obsession with the end of the world. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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The Grand Tour: everything you wanted to know. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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History's greatest cities: Mexico City. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

A Painting of The Grand Canal in Venice

General Early Modern

Q&AThe Grand Tour: a rite of passage for Europe’s elite

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