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10 Pivotal Moments in New Zealand’s Māori History

Māori history is a rich tapestry of exploration, culture, and resilience spanning over 700 years. This journey is filled with fascinating twists and turns, from the arrival of Polynesian settlers to the establishment of the Waitangi Tribunal. We’ll explore the early days of Māori and Moriori settlement, the formation of […]

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Iceni Inferno: 10 Intriguing Facts About Boudica

Welcome, history enthusiasts of all ages! Today, we embark on a thrilling journey through time to uncover 10 remarkable facts about Boudica, the legendary Celtic queen who fearlessly challenged the might of the Roman Empire. Boudica’s story is one of resilience, bravery, and defiance in the face of overwhelming odds. […]

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Exploring 10 Key Battles of the English Civil War

The battles of the English Civil War were more than just skirmishes between Royalists and Parliamentarians; they were the crucible in which the future of England was forged. From 1642 to 1651, the country was embroiled in a series of armed conflicts that pitted the monarchy against Parliament, with both […]

Rule Britannia!: 16 Key Events in the History of the British Empire

The British Empire is one of the most powerful and influential empires in the world’s history. The empire spanned over five continents, and it lasted for centuries. During this time, the British Empire experienced numerous significant events that shaped its history and influenced the world’s course. From the colonization and […]