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The history of the world has been the history of peoples on the move, as they occupy new lands and establish their claims over them ...
The Council of Trent (1545--1563), the Catholic Church's attempt to put its house in order in response to the Protestant Reformation, has long been ...
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After a chance conversation in Egypt in 2008, bestselling historian Gavin Menzies launched himself on a quest that would reveal the truth behind the mystery ...
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