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Victorian

In profile: Eleanor Marx, daughter of Karl Marx

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Your guide to Mary Boleyn, sister of Anne Boleyn

ever before,” says Margaret MacMillan. (Photo by Popperfoto/Getty Images)

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10 things you didn’t know about the history (and mystery) of Halloween

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Katherine of Aragon, the first wife of Henry VIII. National Portrait Gallery, London. (Photo by PHAS/UIG via Getty Images)

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The lost heirs of Henry VIII: Alison Weir on Katherine of Aragon’s failed pregnancies

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Catalina: the real history of The Spanish Princess favourite

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In profile: Princess Anne, daughter of Queen Elizabeth II

The battle of Dover, 24 August 1217, (image c1880). (Photo by Print Collector/Getty Images)

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Georgian

The ‘Black Terror’: the story of Britain's first black sports star

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Victorian

Anne Boleyn, Beefeaters, Guy Fawkes and the princes: a brief history of the Tower of London

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Catherine of Aragon: Spain’s Virgin queen?

Author Kate Summerscale (Photo by Fran Monks)

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Life in bondage Formerly enslaved African-Americans sit for a photograph in Virginia, c1850. At that time, 4 million people were still enslaved across the US, as debates around abolition raged on both sides of the Atlantic (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

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Portrait of an African man, c1530 . (Fine Art Images/Heritage Images/Getty Images)

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Afua Hirsh with her ‘Enslaved’ co-presenters Simcha Jacobovici and Samuel L Jackson

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Afua Hirsch on tracing the story of the transatlantic slave trade

The ‘Pilgrims’ stride onto American soil in 1620 after crossing the Atlantic on the Mayflower, as shown in a 20th-century painting. The colony that they established was – initially, at least – a genuinely enlightened place, writes James Evans. (Photo by Harold M. Lambert/Kean Collection/Archive Photos/Getty Images)

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If you’re interested in learning about history at home, there are plenty of short courses available online on a variety of topics. (Photo by Getty Images)

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