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Funds drive raises £700k to keep Trafalgar flag in the UK
A British naval flag flown on HMS Royal Sovereign during the 1805 Battle of Trafalgar has been secured for public display at the Discovery Museum…
Bullet-hit cigarette case is given to soldier’s daughter
A silver cigarette case with a bullet hole, once owned by World War II soldier Stan Drew, was discovered in the Netherlands and returned to…
Has Scourge of the Vikings Alfred the Great Been Found Under a Car Park in Winchester?
Philip Phillips of Strange Phenomena magazine claimed that Alfred the Great’s remains might be buried beneath a car park in Winchester, based on archival maps…
Inside The Tower Of London: Tudor Secrets Revealed
Recent research reveals that during the Tudor period, the Tower of London functioned not only as a royal palace and prison but also as a…
Survey Identifies Over 1.9 Lakh Ancient Manuscripts in Telangana
A survey under the Gyan Bharatam Mission in Telangana uncovered nearly 190,000 ancient manuscripts, including rare royal farmans from the Bahmani and Mughal eras. These…
Portrait of a medieval killer
The Black Death pandemic of the mid-14th century killed an estimated 100 million people across western Asia, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East, making…