Pre-1900 history

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A visionary branded subversive by the right and elitist by the left

Alexis Kunsak

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The patsies whose favourite pastries aren’t really Danish

Alexis Kunsak

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National flag’s dubious origins as a banner from heaven

Jimmy Fyfe

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The explorer who came in from the cold to wallow in squalour

Jaya Rao

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Bit like that scene in The Godfather, but with more decapitations

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And just what exactly have the Romans ever done for us?

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Bluetooth: facilitating communication since the 10th century AD

Alexis Kunsak

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The planet-gazer who was too polite to piss in Prague

Dave Smith

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The Great Dane who prospered before waving goodbye prematurely

Jason Heppenstall

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King Cnut and the rise and fall of the North Sea Empire

Jason Heppenstall

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How the bloodline of Frederik VII, the childless king, lives on

Ben Hamilton

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Her art endured despite patriarchal prejudice and the Skagen scandal

Bonnie Fortune

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How Christianity portrayed Jesus as a warrior to woo the Vikings

Andy Rugg

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Who needed the Holy Land when they could fight a crusade on their doorstep?

Sean Coogan

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His park is a point of attraction – a tribute to his discoveries in magnetism

Alexis Kunsak

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Scandinavian grudge match: a rivalry that has cooled but still continues

Andy Rugg

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The Akwamu: the beginning of the end of Danish colonial power

Henry Butman

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A bestseller across the world, and even in Denmark … after a few tweaks

Lone Tvedegaard McGuire

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Maggie the throne-snatcher – a Nordic match for Mrs Thatch

Jaya Rao

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The philandering pioneer whose profligacy left him a pauper

Sean Coogan