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Historia Magazine is written and edited by members of the Historical Writers’ Association.
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200 years ago, in August 1822, George IV visited Scotland, the first ruling monarch to do so since 1651.
looks at the celebrations, ceremonies - and farce - of his three-week jaunt for Historia https://t.co/SxYavYSz6S

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An early collection of fairy tales was described as "impossible to read without vomiting even on an empty stomach.”
The stories included... Cinderella. What was going on? , author of The Fairy Tellers, explains:
https://t.co/agFqVtUT6D

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Fairy tales are timeless and universal. How could we attach them to specific storytellers?
Yet, as Nicholas Jubber () explains, we owe many versions we know to individual collectors, and some of their lives are as intriguing as their stories https://t.co/UoXadqvZrs

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In England and France a king's personal relationships influenced politics.
, author of Two Houses, Two Kingdoms, shows what this meant for one grandmother, Eleanor of Aquitaine, and her choice for the next Queen of France https://t.co/IdUpIygbSn

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There were many powerful early female rulers, but few records of them exist.
Two 6th-century Frankish queens are an exception: Fredegund and Brunhild. Shelley Puhak, author of Dark Queens, explains in https://t.co/5LgLPwWut0

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Although this was over 100 years ago, he still remembers the look of the ‘cocoa soup’ in his small tin bowl. When I asked if it tasted good, he diplomatically replied: “Let’s just say, nobody threw it away."
writes in https://t.co/FXi9wUhVe3

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Six-year-old Erich Karl was rescued from starving in Germany in 1919 when Save the Children fed him 'cocoa soup'.
Author tells about how an unexpected message put her in touch with Erich, just weeks before he died at 108 https://t.co/FXi9wUhVe3

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"Sprinkle some of [your research] in here and there as almost inadvertent detail. The reader shouldn’t notice you doing it."
, author of Arrowood and the Thames Corpses, has plenty of tips for aspiring writers https://t.co/cVDUPxS8Je

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From 'court dwarf' to Queen's friend: 's novel, The Smallest Man, was inspired by the relationship between Jeffrey Hudson and Charles I's wife, Henrietta Maria. Find out more at https://t.co/VEIq2Z4zIO

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From 'court dwarf' to Queen's friend: 's novel, The Smallest Man, was inspired by the relationship between Jeffrey Hudson and Charles I's wife, Henrietta Maria. https://t.co/VEIq2Z4zIO

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