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Medieval treasure haul discovered under floorboards at Norfolk Tudor manor
inews.co.uk - Adam Sherwin
An archaeologist carrying out a fingertip search at a Norfolk Tudor house has discovered thousands of rare items concealed under the floorboards. The …
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Olga of Kiev - Wikipedia
wikipedia.org - Contributors to Wikimedia projects
"Princess Olga" redirects here. For other uses, see Princess Olga (disambiguation). Olga of Kiev Saint Olga by Mikhail Nesterov Equal to the Apostles, …
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How did samurai swords and armor change over time?【Part 1】【Photos】
soranews24.com - Casey Baseel
Samurai fought on the field of battle for a thousand years, and during that time their arms and armor went through a fascinating evolution.Just about …
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Why does the Welsh flag feature a red dragon?
historyextra.com - Amir Adhamy
The red dragon of Wales dates back to Roman times. Roman cavalry units carried a standard known as the ‘draco’, or dragon. This took the form of a …
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Viking Woman Warrior May Have Been Slavic
Smithsonian Magazine - Jason Daley
So far, Gardeła has identified 10 suspected Viking warriors who were women in his research, adding to the 20 who were previously identified. It’s …
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The making of the Bayeux Tapestry: who made it, how long did it take, and how has it survived?
historyextra.com - Emma Mason
Here, Dr Alexandra Lester-Makin explains the making of the Bayeux Tapestry… We have no sources to tell us who made the Bayeux Tapestry; however, most …

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