Napoleon is one of the most interesting and important figures in the history of Europe; Sir Walter Scott was one of the most important and…
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France is of course a republic; but it still has at least one vice-roi! The river Bidassoa, in the Basque country, divides Spain from its…
Comments closedIt perhaps may be no great surprise to readers of this blog that your blogger’s favourite school subjects were History, Latin, and English. In all,…
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Comments closedThe Universities of Edinburgh and Oxford, with the support of Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions are holding an important interdisciplinary Conference on the management of water and…
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