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What Do We Get Wrong About the Byzantine Empire?
‘The “Byzantines” were no less Roman than Caesar or Hadrian’ Anthony Kaldellis is author of The New Roman Empire: A…
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André Rigaud: Napoleon’s Man in Haiti
In 1893 the Black American playwright William Edgar Easton published Dessalines, a Dramatic Tale: A Single Chapter From Haiti’s History,…
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On the Spot: Courtney J. Campbell
Why are you a historian of Latin America? Studying languages led me from Michigan to Paraguay and then Brazil. I…
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Putting Pirates on Trial | History Today
In mid-June 1725 the Weekly Journal or British Gazetteer published a list of noteworthy London deaths over the previous week:…
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‘Forbidden Desire in Early Modern Europe’ by Noel Malcolm review
Regular users of social media may be aware that the peach emoji is used to indicate not only the fruit…
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The Lost Tudor Domesday Book
The Lost Tudor Domesday Book JamesHoare Tue, 02/20/2024 – 00:00
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The First Anglo-Burmese War
The First Anglo-Burmese War JamesHoare Mon, 02/19/2024 – 00:00
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Ancient Rome’s Failed Building Projects
Troubled construction projects are perennially in the news. When looking for historical parallels of grand and wasteful infrastructure schemes, journalists…
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‘Reading It Wrong’ by Abigail Williams review
In a radio sketch from John Finnemore’s Souvenir Programme, a secondary-school teacher diplomatically attempts to negotiate the dubious interpretations of…
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The End of Britain’s Weeks-Long General Elections
‘When it comes to the point’, wrote Roy Jenkins, ‘one of the clearest prerogatives of a Prime Minister is that…
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