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How National Geographic photographed Queen Elizabeth II - https://www.nationalgeographic.com[..]ographic-photographed-queen-elizabeth-ii Why Elizabeth II was modern Britain’s most unlikely queen - https://www.nationalgeographic.com[..]lizabeth-ii-britains-most-unlikely-queen From party invitations to requests for warm socks, letters discovered at Vindolanda, England gave first-hand accounts of everyday life inside a Roman fort. - https://www.nationalgeographic.com[..]um/article/vindolanda-roman-fort-england queen-elizabeth-ii - http://list25.com[..]t-queen-elizabeth-ii-you-might-not-know/ winston-churchill - http://list25.com[..]rated-and-controversial-figure/?view=all 南海泡沫：英國300年前一次金融危機留給後世的遺產 - https://yahoo-news.com.hk/BBCChineseNews/15328 A hero to the Welsh, Owain Glyndŵr led the country in a rebellion against the English crown that lasted for over a decade. Although ultimately unsuccessful at gaining independence for his people, Owain Glyndŵr was the last person to hold the title Prince of Wales, with his story and exploits becoming the stuff of local legend. Nevertheless, his cunning and bravery led today’s United Kingdom through one of its bloodiest conflicts, and the skeletons at Pembrokeshire could have lived and died during those times. - https://www.zmescience.com[..]nce/lost-welsh-abbey-skeletons-94245235/ The Tower of London has impressed—and terrified—people for nearly 1,000 years - https://www.nationalgeographic.com[..]s-terrified-people-for-nearly-1000-years London's underground treasures reveal lifestyles of the rich and English - https://www.nationalgeographic.com[..]f-the-rich-and-english-underneath-london Queen Elizabeth II: A lifetime of devotion and service - https://www.nationalgeographic.com[..]th-ii-a-lifetime-of-devotion-and-service The Clever Folds That Kept Letters Secret - https://getpocket.com[..]he-clever-folds-that-kept-letters-secret
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Fri May 19 00:52:20 GMT 2023
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The ancient origins of glass - https://knowablemagazine.org[..]ticle/society/2021/ancient-origins-glass The true location of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon remains an unsolved mystery, but the latest research suggests looking in a different place. - https://www.nationalgeographic.co.uk[..]-of-the-ancient-world-are-except-for-one They were scouting for oil in Iran. They found an ancient temple instead - https://www.nationalgeographic.com[..]ine/article/the-ziggurat-of-elam-in-iran What were hieroglyphs, the Egyptian words of the gods, and what did they mean? - https://www.zmescience.com/science/egyptian-hieroglyphs-feature/ Only one ancient account mentions the existence of Xerxes Canal, long thought to be a tall tale. But archaeology is confirming that Persia's engineering triumph was real. - https://www.nationalgeographic.com[..]al-xerxes-existence-darius-persia-greece
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Fri May 05 14:57:25 GMT 2023
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The Incredible Story of the US Army’s Earth-Shaking, Off-Road Land Trains - https://getpocket.com[..]rmy-s-earth-shaking-off-road-land-trains
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Fri Apr 21 06:05:49 GMT 2023
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The fascinating story of Mongolia’s nomadic empire, revealed by DNA analysis - https://www.zmescience.com[..]nomadic-empire-revealed-by-dna-analysis/
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