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Afua Hirsch with the Samburu people, Kenya

Africa’s cultural liberation . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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The eyes of American actress Gene Tierney. (Photo via John Kobal Foundation/Getty Images)

The history of seduction . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Historian Peter Caddick-Adams

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The 11th East Africa Infantry Division fought with the British Fourteenth Army in Burma (Myanmar) during the Burma Campaign, 1944. (Photo by Alamy)

Victory in the east . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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14th century miniature showing a child's baptism. (Photo by Getty Images)

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Afrikaners with a Nordenfeld-Maxim field gun at Mafeking during the Second Boer War, 1900. (Photo by Getty Images)

Authors in the Boer War . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Historian Janina Ramirez

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Documents that changed the world . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Fasil Ghebbi, a 17th-century fortress city in Gondar, Ethiopia. (Photo by Getty Images)

Peter Frankopan on global history in 2020 . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Brothers in arms Louis IX on his way to the Seventh Crusade, 1248. The French king kept his three brothers onside – preventing any potential family infighting – by providing them with huge lordships. (Photo by Leemage/Corbis via Getty Images)

Medieval dynasties: how to stay on the throne . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Historian Lauren Johnson

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Historian Nicola Tallis

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A rare jewelled late Medieval cluster brooch,

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American abolitionist and writer Frederick Douglass, c 1866. (Photo by Shutterstock)

African American abolitionists in Britain . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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A stone believed to have magical properties, including the ability to summon rain, from Laraibina village in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea. (Photo by Getty Images)

A history of magic . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.