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DEPOSED KINGS
Discover the unfortunate monarchs prematurely kicked off the throne
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THE SPANISH CRUSADER El Cid
How a Castilian knight fought Christians and Muslims alike to become a national icon
10+ min |
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Artemisia PIRATE PRINCESS OF HALICARNASSUS
Praised by Herodotus, what do we really know about the woman who stood with Xerxes against the Greeks?
7 min |
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SWORD BEACH
QUISTREHAM, FRANCE 6 JUNE 1944
9 min |
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WHAT DID THE BABYLONIANS EVER DO FOR US?
Professor Marc Van De Mieroop discusses the legacy of ancient Babylon, from cuneiform to culture
4 min |
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REVOLUTIONARY WOMEN
Discover some of history's most extraordinary female rebels and freedom fighters
9 min |
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A WEAPON FOR ABOLITION
Stephen Taylor recounts the story of HMS Black Joke and the West Africa Squadron's fight to stop slavery
7 min |
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A VERY BRITISH CULT: ROGUE PRIESTS AND THE ABODE OF LOVE
How a sinister Victorian sect operated deep in the heart of rural Somerset
1 min |
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THE LOST CITIES OF SOUTHEAST ASIA
Uncovering the history and legacy of some of the world's most mysterious locations
8 min |
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What If...MARILYN MONROE HAD LIVED?
After defeating her darkest demons, what could the world expect from the iconic star in later years?
7 min |
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THE APOTHECARY'S WIFE
Exploring the commodification of domestic medical remedies
2 min |
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HER SECRET SERVICE
The forgotten women of a shadowy world are given their place in history
1 min |
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DEVILS IN THE DARK
CRIME IN BLACKOUT LONDON
9 min |
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EXPLAINING THE ENLIGHTENMENT
Professor John Robertson ponders how the historiography of the movement has changed
4 min |
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GLADIATOR II
Scott offers up a new swords and sandals spectacle for the mob
2 min |
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PETIT TRIANON
Versailles, France 1762 - present
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BATTLE OF CHAERONEA
CHAERONEA, GREECE 3 AUGUST 338 BCE
9 min |
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THE GREAT SURVIVOR ANNE OF CLEVES
How she turned rejection into lifelong fortune, favour and independence
10+ min |
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ENLIGHTENMENT ARCHITECTURE
Amazing buildings inspired by neoclassical and rococo ideas
4 min |
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ROBERT HOOKE MICROSCOPE
An essential but imperfect implement that helped pioneer scientific observation England, 1675
2 min |
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THE INCA ALEXANDER
How Topa Inca Yupanqui built on the conquests of his forebears and expanded his empire
6 min |
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STALIN HAD CONTINUED WEST AFTER BERLIN?
Having used the Allies for his own ends, the Soviet dictator plots to overthrow the rest of Europe
6 min |
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THE GLORIOUS FIRST OF JUNE
ATLANTIC OCEAN, 400 NAUTICAL MILES WEST OF USHANT 28 MAY - 1 JUNE 1794
10 min |
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LIFE AS AS A GODDESS
Jasmine Elmer uncovers the complexity and darker sides of ancient deities and delivers history with soul
9 min |
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TUDOR FASHION TIPS
From farthingales and ruffs to codpieces, ten ways to achieve the styles of the Tudor court
9 min |
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THE FIRST AMERICANS
Discover indigenous life before the colonists landed
10+ min |
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THE LAVENDER SCARE
How a national fear of communism led to the American government outing and firing thousands of gay and lesbian workers
6 min |
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STARS BEHIND THE BARS
Ten iconic celebrity mugshots and the stories behind them
9 min |
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The Making of JAPAN
The rise of imperial power and a flourishing of the arts and culture in the Land of the Rising Sun can be traced back to the Asuka period
9 min |
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SIEGE OF TOULON
TOULON, FRENCH REPUBLIC SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1793
10 min |