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The 7 best military commanders of all time, according to Napoleon Bonaparte
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBonaparte Crossing the Grand Saint-Bernard Pass, May 20,1800.Fine Art Images/Heritage Images/Getty...
Queen Victoria's Descendants Hold Almost Every European Throne
Town & Country via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis story was published in May 2022, ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee. On September...
Queen Victoria's 9 Children: Everything to Know
People via Yahoo News· 2 years agoImagno/Getty She's known as the teen queen of Britain, but Queen Victoria was also a mom. Queen Victoria acceded to the throne in 1837 when she was 18...
'The noble capital of Vienna'
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoVienna Pegasus Books Vienna as an international capital is a city that has been a pivot for diplomacy, culture, intellectual thought, music, art, design,...
What ‘Bridgerton’ gets right — and wrong — about the Regency Era
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoLuke Newton as Colin Bridgerton, Nicola Coughlan as Penelope Featherington in episode 302 of...
Handel and Haydn Society to perform complete Brandenburg Concertos at Mechanics Hall
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs a job application, it didn't go so well for J.S. Bach. In 1721 he dedicated six concertos to...
The story of Hattie Goldman’s diary, and what it says about Merced life in 1895
Merced Sun-Star via AOL· 1 year agoFound between the walls in an old Merced house was a very fragile notebook in which paper worms had...
‘Gay Lives’ chronicles passion and persecution in the LGBTQ community throughout history
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year ago"Gay Lives" by Robert Aldrich; Thames & Hudson (304 pages, $29.95) ——— Gay Pride events are always about celebration. But expect next month’s activities to have a note of brave defiance, too ...
The Missouri dog that helped popularize the saying ‘man’s best friend’
KTVI via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA great many songs, poems, books, and essays have been written about the virtue and simple nobility...
Was the last battle of the American Revolution fought in India? A growing number of historians think...
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA number of historains are reassessing the American Revolutionary War and looking at it as much more...