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Looting history DAVID OLUSOGA praises a stark exploration of the blood- soaked British raid that plundered the treasures of Beni ...

B O O K S R E V IE W S The Women of Rothschild: The Untold Story of the World’s Most Famous Dynasty by Natalie Livingstone John ...

MYTHOLOGY Hunting monsters Basilisks and Beowulf: Monsters in the Anglo-Saxon World by Tim Flight Reaktion Books, 2 64 pages, £ ...

LO RE NT Z^ G UL LA CH SE N/ GE TT Y^ I M AG ES Book now at historyextra.com/events The British monarchy with Tracy Borman This ...

Dream analysis From the night-time revelations of ancient shamans to the Roman- era belief in nocturnal visions as a direct line ...

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ENCOUNTERS In the boneyard David Attenborough holds up a mammoth’s leg bone. In his new archaeology special the broadcaster inve ...

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N estled in a fold of the Cotswold Hills lies Sudeley Castle. Its basic layout has changed little since it was built by Ralph Bo ...

AL AM Y/G ET TY IM AG ES /D RE AM ST IM E/ SU DE LE Y^ C AS TL E^ &^ GA RD EN S An early edition of Prayers or Meditations, ...

GE TT Y^ I M AG ES PRIZE CROSSWORD Across 7 Members of Jewish sect that died out with the Roman destruction of Jerusalem and its ...

GE TT Y^ I M AG ES /A LA M Y NEXT MONTH Anna Maria Barry and Fiona Snailham describe Arthur Conan Doyle’s fascination with spiri ...

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Experience the best of the Northern Lights along Norway’s stunning coastline on our 12-day Classic Round Voyage. Choose from 8 r ...