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Europe's most walkable city is 'best for tourists' and one of the sunniest too
Seville in southern Spain is one of Europe's warmest destinations and has been named the best city to explore on foot. Here's ...
During the Viking Age, Pregnancies Were Political, Precarious—and Violent
A new study shows that pregnancies during the Viking Age were far from a private matter, closely tied to conflict, social ...
I became Oblivion Remastered's greatest gladiator by playing dirty - and bringing every single opponent down to my level
It's safe to say that I didn't take either of those approaches. I went into the Arena unarmed, my Warrior-born Orc making use ...
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Wales May half term 2025: Family events at Cadw sites
Family-friendly events at castles, abbeys, and ancient monuments across Wales have been announced in time for half term. Cadw has launched a programme of events for May half term. The events will run ...
Harvard’s $27.50 ‘copy’ of Magna Carta revealed to be original worth millions
Tucked among a trove of medieval documents was Harvard Law School Manuscript 172, identified as a copy of the Magna Carta ...
Harvard Paid $27 for a Copy of Magna Carta. Surprise! It’s an Original.
Two British academics discovered that a “copy” of the medieval text, held in Harvard Law School’s library for 80 years, is ...
Harvard Law School bought a copy of Magna Carta for $27. Turns out, it’s actually an original
A “copy” of Magna Carta bought decades ago by Harvard Law School for just $27.50 is now understood to be an extremely rare ...
Harvard's $27 manuscript identified as rare Magna Carta original
A rare original of the Magna Carta dating back to 1300 was discovered in the archives of Harvard Law School, where it had ...
Inside the Very Peculiar and Wildly Popular World of Armored Medieval Combat
Across America, in front of crowds of thousands, men and women are dressing up as knights from the Middle Ages and fighting ...