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Kings and queens
Plantagenet
Why Henry VI’s reign was such a disaster
Ancient Egypt
5 of the most powerful pharaohs to rule ancient Egypt
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Annus Horribilis
What happened in the Queen’s horrible year?
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Ancient Egypt
Egyptian pharaohs: your essential guide to Egypt’s ancient rulers
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Opinion
“If scholars can’t write accurate histories of the Queen’s reign, drama is what we’ll continue to rely on”
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The age of the pharaohs
Ancient Egypt
Your guide to Tutankhamun, plus 8 fascinating facts
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The Lost King
The difficult art of turning a true story into a movie
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Robert Harris on the manhunt for Charles I’s killers
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Victorian
Sisi: the tragic life of the lost and lonely Empress Elisabeth of Austria
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Rediscovering Richard III
The story of how a lost king was found
Tudor
The Serpent Queen
The STARZ drama offers a caricature of the real Catherine de' Medici
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How to be a successor
Do’s and don’ts for heirs to the throne from history
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The honeymoon of James VI and Anna of Denmark
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Tracy Borman
A guide to royal funerals through history
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