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| | Joan of Acre Joan of Acre had an exotic start in life; she was born in Palestine, whilst her parents were on the 9th Crusade, in the spring of 1272. Joan's parents, Prince Edward of England and Eleanor of Castile, had arrived in Palestine in May 1271. The Crusade had very little success and the...
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| | A 14th-century representation of Henry and Eleanor In history we tend to focus on the actions of the men in a family. Well, let's face it, the life of Henry II and his sons is fascinating, full of love, honour, death and betrayal. Who wouldn't be drawn into that world? But did you know that...
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| | Empress Matilda depicted at the coronation of her granddaughter, Matilda of England, as Duchess of Saxony, in an image from the Gospels of Henry the Lion. In the mid-12th century, England was riven by civil war as King Stephen and Empress Matilda fought for a crown that was rightfully hers. In 1141, the empress came...
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| On May 31st, Politico headlined "Biden secretly gave Ukraine permission to strike inside Russia with US weapons: It's a major reversal that will help Ukraine to better defend its second-largest city." It reported: The Biden administration has quietly given Ukraine permission to strike inside Russia - solely near the area of Kharkiv - using U.S.-provided