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Trojan England

In the twelfth century a welsh cleric wrote a book entitled the History of the Kings of Britain. He made claims within the book that stated that British kings were descended from the Trojans, and that ancestors of the Trojans … Continue reading

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Continental trade in Britain before the Romans

This article is going to investigate the possibility there was trade with the continent prior to the Roman invasion and any evidence that may indicate this.   There was considerable amount of contact and trade with continent in Iron Age Britain from the 7th … Continue reading

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My historical miniature hoard

Some members of the painting group Sheffield Irregulars have decided to confess how much they have in thier unpainted mini hoard or grey army. My wife posted hers up last night, so i’ve decided to go through my historical hoard, … Continue reading

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Ancient Greece (part 1)

The term ancient Greece refers to the period of Greek history lasting from the Greek Dark Ages ca. 1100 BC and the Dorian invasion, to 146 BC and the Roman conquest of Greece after the Battle of Corinth. It is … Continue reading

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