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From empires to modern unions, explore European history's pivotal events that shaped a continent rich in heritage, culture, and global impact.
Henry VIII struggled to produce a son. Was there a medical condition at play?
Napoleon’s victory over the Austrians and Russians at the Battle of Austerlitz is often regarded as the greatest display of his tactical prowess.
Discover ten remarkable small towns where Britain’s history lives on, through castles, abbeys, battles, and books, far from the tourist trail but rich in heritage.
Like many cities in Europe, part of what makes Vienna an interesting place to visit is its intricate architecture and cultural history.
Let us step back into the 18th century and discover twelve of the most unexpected and surprising facts about Samuel Johnson.
Discover 10 must-see sites in the Tuscan city of Siena, a gem nestled in the hills south of Florence.
Discover the ten British prime ministers who served during Queen Victoria's reign (1837-1901).
Collectivization transformed the Soviet Union from a rural economy into an industrial powerhouse. Explore how this policy worked and the dire consequences it had.