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History Today Review of the Year 2023

History Today Review of the Year

A selection of the best writing from History Today’s last 12 issues, offering historical perspectives on 2023.

Popular Articles

Allegory on the French Revolution, 18th century. Musée Carnavalet, Histoire de Paris. Public Domain.

How Important was the French Revolution?

Map of Tunis by Abraham Ortelius, late 16th century. National Library of Israel. Public Domain.

The Islamic Ethics of the Wine Tax

View of a stage where cod is caught, prepared and dried in Newfoundland, Marco Coltellini, 1763. ©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912.

Newfoundland: The Colony of Nomads

The deportation of van Napoleon to St Helena, by Wijnand Esser, 1815. Rijksmuseum. Public Domain.

Napoleon’s Extraordinary Rendition

Pope Leo X presenting a baton to Federigo II Gonzaga, marquis of Mantua, on his appointment as captain general of the Church in 1521, Nicola da Urbino, c.1525-30. Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public Domain.

What’s in a Pope’s Name?

Cecil Rhodes and the Boer War, L’Assiette au Beurre, 28 June 1902. Caricadoc/Bridgeman Images.

‘The Colonialist’ by William Kelleher Storey review

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