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Smithsonian Magazine » European History
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After a torch-lighting ceremony this week, the Olympic flame began its long journey from Olympia to Paris ..read more
Smithsonian Magazine » European History
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The mercenaries on board the "Griffin" lived during a time of great change in naval warfare ..read more
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Its signature 184-foot spire collapsed, but rescuers salvaged some of the valuable artworks inside ..read more
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Known as the "Mays," the artworks were created for an annual competition in the 17th century ..read more
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Fifty years ago, Rose Dugdale stole 19 paintings worth an estimated £8 million, including works by Vermeer, Velázquez and Rubens, from a British aristocrat's estate ..read more
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Researchers think the 1,800-year-old artifact could be linked to a Roman emperor who was "obsessed" with the Macedonian conqueror ..read more
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Discovered in Valencia in 1994, the iron blade was recently dated to the tenth century, when the Umayyad Caliphate controlled the Iberian Peninsula ..read more
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A recent study analyzes Scandinavian examples of filed teeth and elongated skulls dating to the Viking Age ..read more
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Explore the region's history, culture and natural wonders ..read more
Smithsonian Magazine » European History
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The wooden LNER train wagon was a "removals truck" used to move people's belongings between residences ..read more