His son became the President of Ireland
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Europe in 1814
This time, we've moved forward to 1815 in the Rand McNally World Atlas Premier Collection, still published in 1946. The copy accompanying the map, goes like this: The Congress of Vienna in 1815 re-fashioned the map of Europe after the downfall of Napoleon. England and France in the west; Austria and Russia in the east; … Continue reading Europe in 1814
Review: Viking: King’s Man – Tim Severin
A wonderfully rewarding read
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Compelling
Review: Vikings in America – Graeme Davis
Around a thousand years ago the Vikings crossed the North Atlantic and established their settlements on the American continent
