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Wandering womanisers? These charismatic bards took the medieval world (and its women) by storm

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Was the atomic bomb necessary to end war with Japan?

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The Age of Spectacle: Live Aid at 40

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Could today’s kids survive in ancient Rome? Here’s the harsh reality of life as a Roman child

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Hug a tree like a pagan from the margins of Europe

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JMW Turner: life of the week

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Join HistoryExtra at In Conversation at Kew Gardens

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Hiroshima: in the shadow of the bomb

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"There's little understanding of the shared history of Britain and the subcontinent" | South Asian Heritage Month

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WW2 evacuees: everything you wanted to know

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This dynasty of medieval kings had a secret weapon – and you probably have it too

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Who was the real Kaʻiana in Chief of War? Meet the warrior noble who defied a king

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Chief of War: the true story behind the creation of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi

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Wanderlust: Bettany Hughes on the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

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How I uncovered Victoria's secret love: Historian Fern Riddell explains all

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Queen Victoria's secret love affair

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Queen Victoria and John Brown: the controversial relationship between sovereign and servant

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Three thousand years ago, the ancient Greeks turned an even older civilisation into a monster

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The Srebrenica massacre: the worst atrocity committed on European soil since the Second World War

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31 July: On this day in history

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