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2,000-year-old book about Roman emperors enters bestseller charts

The Lives of the Caesars, translated from Latin by The Rest Is History podcast co-host Tom Holland, details everything from ancient policy failures to sex scandals

A gossipy account of the lives of Ro…

71 days ago

2,000 year old book about Roman emperors enters bestseller charts

The Lives of the Caesars, translated from Latin by The Rest Is History podcast co-host Tom Holland, details everything from ancient policy failures to sex scandals

A gossipy account of the lives of Ro…

77 days ago

‘History was attempted to be buried’: the true story behind Oscar-nominated Nickel Boys

Director RaMell Ross details horrors behind Florida School for Boys that backdropped the moving film adaptation

It was one of the darkest, most shameful episodes in Florida’s grotesque history of stat…

85 days ago

History, memory, grief and belonging: my bittersweet Goodison farewell

Evertonian Alexandra Topping – knowing that the famous old ground’s time was running out – made a final pilgrimage with her nine-year-old son

It’s the sound of Goodison Park that gets you. The deep r…

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The birth of Jesus would probably have been forgotten – if it wasn’t for a plague | Jonathan Kennedy

When a terrifying Ebola-like pandemic struck the Roman empire, Christianity offered solutions that the old ways didn’t

In our Christmas imagery, ancient symbols such as fir trees, mistletoe, holly and…

Oxford dons win £200,000 neighbour row against country hotel over a broken wall and staff smoking too near their £1.8million home

History Prof Nick Stargardt and his anthropologist partner, Prof Fernanda Pirie, sued the owners of the Hawkwell House Hotel for damages after a part of the wall between the two properties gave away.

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