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When the Romans abandoned Britain, its coasts became vulnerable to
“Hands of Saint Dominic” by Albrecht Dürer, 1506; ...
There’s nothing quite like a good horror story from the distant past to put a shiver down the spine. And one of Britain’s most horrifying episodes from the Roman era was revealed in Dorset in 1936 wit
● HISTORY IS FULL OF “WHAT-IFS?”, perhaps nowhere ...
Horses were involved in King Harold’s defeat at Hastings – but also in the demise of his Norman conqueror It’s one of the most famous of all medieval images. Harold II stands upon the battlefield at H
FOUNDATIONS ROME BEFORE ROME The legends that ...
With their potent blend of wild looks and mystery, Britain’s ancient sites have an enduring magnetism–and there are far more of them than you might imagine, says Tom Howells
