Anne Boleyn’s Execution Was Far More Horrifying Than You Think
Anne Boleyn’s Execution Was Far More Horrifying Than You Think Betrayed by the very crown she once helped reshape, Anne[…]
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John Hemingway: Last Surviving Battle of Britain Pilot Dies Aged 105
John Hemingway: Last surviving Battle of Britain pilot dies aged 105 John ‘Paddy’ Hemingway, the last surviving pilot who fought[…]
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Old Oswestry: Ancient Capital of the Britons
Old Oswestry: Ancient Capital of the Britons Old Oswestry (Welsh: Hen Ddinas) is a large early Iron Age hill fort[…]
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2,000-Year-Old Iron Age Treasure Hoard Found in Britain
2,000-Year-Old Iron Age Treasure Hoard Found in Britain The Melsonby Hoard is one of the largest and most significant Iron[…]
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The Battle of Britain – September Skies
THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN – SEPTEMBER SKIES This is a private, non-commercial, non-monetised project. An ambitious Luftwaffe ace encounters a[…]
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Why the British Lost the American Revolution
Why the British Lost the American Revolution Dive into the American Revolution, the war that defied expectations and birthed a[…]
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Hereward the Wake: The Real Robin Hood?
Hereward the Wake: The Real Robin Hood? Centuries before the tales of Robin Hood, a courageous Saxon nobleman turned outlaw[…]
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Hereward the Wake – The Anglo-Saxon Guerilla
Hereward the Wake – The Anglo-Saxon Guerilla From the marshy wetlands of the East Anglian fens, Hereward the Wake led[…]
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The Christianisation of Anglo Saxon England
The Christianisation of Anglo Saxon England When the Anglo-Saxons came to Britain, they brought with them Germanic paganism. The conversion[…]
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Where did the Anglo-Saxons come from? The Mythologies
Where did the Anglo-Saxons come from? The Mythologies When it comes to the Anglo-Saxons the question of how they came[…]
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