Captain James Moodie, of Melsetter on Hoy, was presented with the items by Archduke Charles of Austria – the future Emperor ...
“Spectacular” treasures awarded to an Orcadian naval officer for his actions during an 18th century siege have returned ... a mace, and a dagger with sheath, all of which date from the 1660s.
The weapons will go on show in The Orkney Museum (Alistair Amer/Orkney Islands Council/PA) “Spectacular” treasures awarded to an Orcadian naval officer for his actions during an 18th century ...
Why did a game for aristocrats became an obsession for occultists? And why are Gen-Z now flocking to TikTok to discover their ...
The earliest historical reference to people dying by suicide at the Sangam or confluence of the Yamuna and Ganga is by ...
Saikat Majumdar’s new book explores the rise of amateurs as a response to colonial rule, and its current form, embodied by ...
He loosened his dagger in its sheath, tightened his belt ... or ships and galleons. 'In the 18th-century, patterned and darker-coloured handkerchiefs were produced in response to the habit of ...
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