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A selection of historical conundrums answered by experts
When did Britain
ENGINEERING THE END OF MEDIEVAL WARFARE
This moment is surely imbued with the most global symbolism. It was when, according to the Old Norse-Icelandic sagas, adventurers sailed across the north Atlantic from settlements on the west coast of
After the FA lifted their ban on women playing at Football League grounds, England’s Lionesses played their first international in 1972 – two years later, Liz Deighan won her first cap against France
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A Queer Inheritance: Alternative Histories in the National ...
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