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How Topa Inca Yupanqui built on the conquests of his forebears and expande
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Soldier, politician, and traitor, Lü Bu became one of the most powerful figures in China
When Tipu Sultan resisted Britain’s colonial expansion, he was painted as a bogeyman and, after he fell, his kingdom was looted with shocking rapacity, but his legacy has long awed the British–not least William Blake and John Keats, as Lucien de Guise discovers
All aspects of China’s President Xi Jinping’s young home life were dictated by his father’s expectations
Few objects in the long history of the Catholic church stir the imagination quite like the fabled sedia stercoraria. With a name that roughly translates as ‘dung chair’, the myth of the so-called papa