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    Significant events in European history include the Roman settlements, the Viking Explorations, the Renaissance, the Reformations, the Age of Enlightenment and the French and Industrial Revolutions. Europe’s story includes states, monarchies and revolutions. Its wars range from the Thirty Years’ War to the Cold War to the War on Terror. European History is filled with fascinating people including Pliny the Younger, Leif Ericson, and Marquis de Pombal.. Explore their stories and worlds with us.

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    Blood Libel and Saint Simon of Trent 1475

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    The case of Simon of Trent highlights Catholic Europe's erroneous belief in blood libel that asserts the use of Christian blood in Jewish...

    Berwick Bridge: Early History

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    The story of Berwick Bridge, from the days of frail wooden crossings, until the opening of a magnificent stone bridge in 1624. Berwick-upon-Tweed lies...

    Was the First World War Really Futile and Unnecessary?

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    A bad war followed by a bad peace is the traditional view of the 1914-18 conflict and its aftermath. In some respects however...

    Malta During the British Era – 1800-1964 Book Review

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    With an increasing interest in Maltese Culture a new book has been published drawing on articles published in local Newspapers and magazines. There have...

    Reclaiming the Swastika

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    An article about one of history's most ancient and most controversial symbols. History of the Swastika Whenever the swastika is mentioned, first thing that comes...

    The English in Malta 1530-1600, part 2

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    The second part looks at the not so virtuous activities of some of the English Knights in Malta. Not all the knights led a...

    The Revolutions of 1848 in Europe

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    In Europe, a wave of nationalism and liberalism led European citizens to erupt in protest against the conservative governments. In 1848, many revolutions broke...

    The Maltese Language

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    Since 2007 Maltese has been include the twenty-three official languages of the European Union although only spoken by some 500,000. Although Maltese is an...

    Sandwich, Kent. U.K.

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    The medieval market town of Sandwich in Kent that gave its name to the world's most popular snack. Sandwich in the county of Kent...

    Saint Joan of Arc

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    Joan of Arc after a French Church trial in Rouen 500 years ago was handed over to English secular justice and burnt at...
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