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From empires to modern unions, explore European history's pivotal events that shaped a continent rich in heritage, culture, and global impact.
One of the bloodiest contests of the First World War, the Battle of Verdun was a critical battle that helped define the outcome of the war.
Lisbon, Portugal’s great capital, is famous for its mouth-watering food, fado music, and stunning buildings. Yet, beyond the touristic landmarks, Lisbon hides a remarkable history.
The Greek Civil War of 1946–1949 was fought between a communist-led resistance movement and the Greek state.
Henry VIII struggled to produce a son. Was there a medical condition at play?
Discover ten remarkable small towns where Britain’s history lives on, through castles, abbeys, battles, and books, far from the tourist trail but rich in heritage.
Lenin’s body is preserved in the heart of Red Square. Here’s how the Soviets preserved the father of the USSR and why they did it.
Ulrich Zwingli, a key yet often overlooked Reformation figure, significantly influenced Protestantism by emphasizing scripture and challenging Catholic doctrines alongside Luther and Calvin.
Discover 10 must-see sites in the Tuscan city of Siena, a gem nestled in the hills south of Florence.