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Featured in the new Spellbound: Magical, Ritual & Witchcraft exhibition at the Ashmolean Museum, these ten objects explore the fascination with …

As has often been the case throughout the history of empires and conquest, it was a combination of greed, self-righteousness and a desire to punish …

With the Viking Age setting in the west, one man set out to reclaim the lands, power and culture of his forefathers. His name was Harald Hardrada, a…

Carl Stewart was thrilled to find a mold of Blue Stilton cheese in a high-end British grocery store. He put this richly sweet, creamy cheese in the …

One of the most influential conflicts in British history, the Battle of Hastings was a cataclysmic culmination of a war of succession, with three po…