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BBC History Revealed Magazine

General prehistory

Q&AWhat is trepanning?

A visit to HMS Victory, Nelson's flagship at Trafalgar. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Q&AWhen was the Venus de Milo found?

General ancient history

Happy plants and laughing weeds: how people of the ancient world used – and abused – drugs

Q&AWho was the Mona Lisa?

Q&AWhen was the last battle between England and Scotland?

Q&AHow did ancient athletes prepare for the Olympics?

5 facts about the Loch Ness Monster

The Space Race: The Cold War rivalry that put humans on the Moon. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

A visit to St Fagans National Museum of History, Cardiff. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Bravado or blunder? Architectural fails of medieval church builders. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The Great Siege of Malta, 1565: the crusaders' last stand

How wild was the Wild West?

The Peterloo Massacre: how a peaceful protest turned into bloody chaos. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The last days of the Incas. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

D-Day: the WW2 battle through the eyes of the men who were there. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Your guide to the Viking raid of Lindisfarne in AD 793

MK Ultra: the secrets of the CIA's mind-control programme. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

When Live Aid rocked the world. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Wacky races: 10 weird and wonderful contests through history. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Lucrezia Borgia: is her bad reputation deserved?

10 brilliant beards from history

Love, magic and murder: the strange death of Philoneos in 430BC. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Alcock and Brown: the first aviators to fly across the Atlantic

Q&AWhat did Edward ‘confess’?

Joe Meek: the life and legacy of the British record producer. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Amritsar: day of shame. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The capture of the Chesapeake: how the British Royal Navy rescued its reputation in the War of 1812. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

An enigma at the heart of British history: who killed the Princes in the Tower, Edward V and Richard Duke of York?

Agrippina the Younger: the first true empress of Ancient Rome

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