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Hidden in the jungle: lost mediaeval city found in Cambodia. ow.ly/m2cVD
The #WW1 centenary is approaching. Check out some of our many archive articles relating to the First World War: bit.ly/11Csdyd
On this day in 1907: The Beijing to Paris Motor Race. The epic event was not originally intended to be a race.
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D-DAY THE LAST HEROES: You can watch over 40 amazing extra interviews with some of the last survivors at bbc.co.uk/dday #dday
For those interested in Women's History, here's an article from our archive on women gaining the vote. bit.ly/125ENI6
On this day in 1654, Louis XIV was crowned King of France. This article compares his reign with that of Henry Vll. bit.ly/15RfFUH
What Makes a Good Historian? Richard Wilkinson shows that good history is never dull: bit.ly/1b4giKR
On this day in 1935: Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald presided over his last cabinet. bit.ly/18UqV6v
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Can't get to British Museum's Pompeii exhib? Schools can get live broadcast 19 June - find out more j.mp/197bbvj #pompeiilive
Today's historical profile: Lord Rosebery, The Paradoxical Prime Minister. bit.ly/XMrdYX #FridayReads
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Sugary nostalgia: Remembering the time when sweets were strictly rationed bbc.in/17a8cmA
Lady Margaret Beaufort was born on this day in 1443. Widowed at 13 and devout mother of Henry VII.
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On this day in 1962, Nazi colonel Adolf Eichmann was hanged in Israel. Here is a video of his trial: bit.ly/l3tNRm
Don’t sign up to Gove’s insulting curriculum, Schama urges via @Telegraph soa.li/MQ7U6jG
Prejudice and myth surrounds a key figure in modern French history. Who was 'The Man in the White Tie'?
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