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Merchants of Muscovy
By Clay Lane
In 1553, Richard Chancellor set out on a perilous voyage to Russia in order to bypass the Hanseatic League’s customs union.
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Sir Walter Raleigh
Sir Walter’s dizzy life brought him fame and fortune in dangerous places, the most dangerous of which was Court.
141
Britain and the Tsars
Britain’s ties to the rulers of Russia go back to the time of the Norman Invasion.
142
Flodden Edge
The Scots paid a heavy price for honouring their ‘Auld Alliance’ with France.
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The Kings of Northumbria
Out of a restless alliance between two 6th century kingdoms came a civilisation that defined Englishness.
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Vinland
Based on The Saga of Eric the Red
Scandinavian warrior Leif Ericson was sent to bring Christianity to Greenland, but accidentally discovered North America instead.
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