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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.
The Greek Civil War of 1946–1949 was fought between a communist-led resistance movement and the Greek state.
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.
Lenin’s body is preserved in the heart of Red Square. Here’s how the Soviets preserved the father of the USSR and why they did it.
Ulrich Zwingli, a key yet often overlooked Reformation figure, significantly influenced Protestantism by emphasizing scripture and challenging Catholic doctrines alongside Luther and Calvin.
Is the Palace of Hampton Court haunted by the ghosts of King Henry VIII’s past?
Discover the ten British prime ministers who served during Queen Victoria's reign (1837-1901).