Why the Spartans Were Cruel to Helots
History Documentaries Why the Spartans Were Cruel to Helots Credit Weird History
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The Life of the Medieval ‘Middle Class’ in England
History Documentaries Whilst the majority of people who worked in the Medieval Period were peasants, a significant community of merchants[…]
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The Secrets Behind Cleopatra’s Rise to Power
History Documentaries Three leading Egyptologists explore how Cleopatra became one of the most influential and powerful women of the ancient[…]
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How England’s Most Barbaric Execution Method Was Finally Banned | The Tower
History Documentaries Every imaginable execution method took place at The Tower of London in its 1000-year-old past. The most grisly[…]
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What Was It Like to Be Tortured In The Tower Of London? | The Tower | Absolute History
History Documentaries Torture, treason, and bizarre executions were standard practices at The Tower Of London. The Tower is the United[…]
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We Assembled Incredibly Rare Roman Legionary Armour Found In Europe
History Documentaries In 2017, the oldest and most complete set of Roman armour was unearthed in Kalkriese, Germany. Roughly 2,000[…]
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Medieval Irish History in Crusader Kings | Brian Boru and the Battle of Clontarf
10th Century the ruling Dynasties of Ireland In the 10th century the ruling dynasties of Ireland suffered tremendous upheaval as[…]
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Was King Henry VI Murdered? | War Of The Roses | Chronicle
History Documentaries The Wars Of The Roses rage on as King Edward IV of the House of York secures the[…]
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Why Don’t Americans Use the Metric System?
History Documentaries If you grew up in the United States, you probably learned the United States Customary System (USCS) for[…]
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The Most Ruthless Things Hernan Cortes Did
History Documentaries History brims with oppressive, self-serving, and indifferent people. Hernán Cortés, the notorious Spanish conquistador, was one of them.[…]
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