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Ten years ago, on 26 March 2015, an English king

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BBC History Magazine

20 March 2025

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History

All About History

Anne of cleves

How she turned rejection into lifelong fortune, favour and independence

History of War

Battle of the nile nelson napoleon

In 1798, Britain’s most celebrated admiral pursued the French across the Mediterranean, attempting to thwart General Bonaparte’s mission to Egypt. The pursuit culminated in what was arguably the most strategically important naval battle of the Napoleonic Wars

Family Tree

Perfect pictures for your family history

I use a lot of images in my blogs, published articles and presentations. Some are photos of people. Many are diagrams, graphs or copies of documents from parish registers, books and articles or websit

The TLS

Behind closed doors

The daughter of Gisèle Pelicot on the family’s ordeal

Who Do You Think You Are?

Q & a

KATHERINE COBB is a member of AGRA based in Somerset ANTONY MARR is a fellow, and previous chair, of AGRA and a former deputy registrar JAYNE SHRIMPTON is a professional dress historian and portrait s

Best of British

Yesterday remembered

One day late in 1939, a small article appeared in our daily newspaper. It was submitted by the government and was an appeal for British women to knit socks for men in the army, which was unable to obt