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Find out more about the history of Halloween, from the origins of the celebrations to why we use the term 'trick-or-treat'…

Medieval zombies: how the walking dead haunted the Middle Ages. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

9 haunted historic houses

The fairy menace. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The astronomer and the witch: Johannes Kepler’s fight to save his mother from execution

9 strange facts about the history of apples. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Witch trials and feuding queens. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

BBC History Magazine

Top five hauntings in history

Witches in the dock: 10 of Britain’s most infamous witch trials

BBC History Magazine

If I ran the country, I’d throw Halloween on the bonfire

The war on witches. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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