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The "Marcha Real", translated as "Royal March", has been the anthem for Spain since the 18th century but, unlike other European countries, it lacks lyrics for its people to sing to. Composed in ...

But a new analysis of an 18th century study by Francis Hauksbee the Younger just four years before Lind’s controlled trial suggests that Hauksbee laid out an approach to how one should execute a ...

the European aristocracy viewed extramarital affairs as the highest form of romance, untainted by the gritty realities of daily life. And as late as the 18th century, the French philosopher ...

After the British Raj was established, the Indian kurta pajama became fashionable across Europe and was eventually adapted ...

In 2005, a team of shipwreck hunters was searching for the HMS Sussex, an English Navy ship that sank in the Strait of ...

As incredible new discoveries are found at the archaeological site, Professor of classics Michael Scott and presenter of ...

In The Empusium, the Polish novelist’s first novel since her Nobel, she pays homage to Thomas Mann in order to redraw the boundaries of the realist novel.

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Pope Francis calls Trump's plans of mass deportation of immigrants 'a disgrace' Pope Francis criticized Donald Trump's proposed deportation plans, calling them a 'disgrace' and inconsistent with ...