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| Anglo-Saxon Beards and Harold Godwinson's Amazing Handlebar Moustache |
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| Graffito of a Medieval Ship in Hagia Sophia Cathedral Istanbul |
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| The Baptism of Vladimir, from the History of Yahya ibn-Siad of Antioch |
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| The Battle of the Books |
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| Trivia |
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| The Two Saints Cyril's |
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| The Real Gothic Script |
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| The Bear |
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| Bringer of Plenty - Freyr in Mythology and History |
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| When is Sviatoslav not "the" Sviatoslav? |
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| The Common Art of Regicide |
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| The Work of Angles |
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| Queen Melisede's Psalter Covers Part 2 |
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| Items of Interest on Queen Melisende's Psalter covers Part 1 |
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| Svyatoslav Codex |
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| Byzantine Game of Empodizon Ischadas or Bob Fig |
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| Certain Historical Facts |
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| Shovels - Not Boring at All |
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| The Tale of the Simpleton Husband - A Shadow Play |
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| European Tents |
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| Kiev and the Supply of Norse Mercenaries to Constantinople 838 - 1043 A.D. |
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| Centre piece: Medieval Gardens |
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| The Miracle of Saint Basil of Nausea |
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| Muggers of Old |
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| The Islamic Shadow Play - A "New" Excuse for Bawdiness |
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| The Magic Belt Buckle Tour (Poem) |
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| A Light in the East (Lamps and Other Lighting) |
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| Centre Piece: Some Guard Period Marriage Customs |
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| There is a First Time for Everything (Anglo-Saxon Chronicle) |
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| The Highlights of Denise and Sven's Overseas Adventure - Istanbul & Scandinavia (9/7 - 4/8/1994) |
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| Greeting and Invitation from Thessalonika |
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| Dyrrachium Life on the Edge an Empire |
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| Grubbing in the Cesspit - Archaeology News |
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| Meandering Through a Tapestry (The Bayeux Tapestry) |
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| History Alive (Event Details) |
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| Uses of Elder |
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| La Gran Contessa - Matilda of Canossa |
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| Travellers Tales (Tim's Trip to the Middle East) |
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| Erotic Poems of India and Spain |
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| Centre Piece: Chess |
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| Going to Town (Constantinople) |
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| Use of Cosmetics Part 2 |
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| The Uses of Cosmetics and Perfumes in Islam Part 1 |
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| Noted in Alexiad |
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| Using Carved Stone as a Source Material |
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| A Varangian In Byzantium (or What I did on my Holidays) |
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| Letter to the Editor - Museum Contacts |
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| Museum Contacts |
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| Letter to Members |
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| Letter to Members |
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| East European Heraldry |
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| Islamic Repeating Patterns |
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| Hedlandingas Meet the Gokstad Ship From Hell |
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| Oliphant Transformed Into a Reliquary |
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| Letter to the Editor (Thank you to Michael Docherty - previous editor) |
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| The Earliest Documented European Monarchy |
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| The King's Retinue |
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| Gestumblindi's Riddles |
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| The Tourney |
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| Wrestling: Part 2 Specific Techniques |
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| Alquerque (Board game) |
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| A King's Blood Lust (Poem) |
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| Fox and Geese (Board game) |
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| The Third Lay of Gudrun (Poem) |
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| The Art of Courtly Love |
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| How not to be a Barbarian |
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| Crossword |
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| Gothic Architecture - English Gothic |
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| History Trivia Quiz |
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| Robin Hood - Highwayman or Hero |
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| The King's Task - Kipling |
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| To Go a Viking (Roy and Marian's trip to Europe) |
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| Fireplaces |
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| Old Scots Laws |
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| Late Breakfast (Cheshire's Lindow Man's breakfast was bread) |
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| When Women were Tough (Roman reports of Celtic women) |
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| Ceasar Invades Britian |
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| Semi-realistical and Mythical Animals from Scottish Stones and the Book of Kells |
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| The Ruin (Anglo-Saxon Verse) |
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| Jousting - A Detestable Holiday |
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| The Battle of Maldon (verse) |
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| Miniver Cheevy (Poem) |
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| "Sheeba...Where are you" |
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