How much do you know about the history of Frogmore Cottage, previously home to Prince Harry and Meghan, Duke and Duchess of Sussex? Who has lived there before, and why was it built? https://t.co/h38HtvD3cR 🗝️ This article is free to read

#OnThisDay in 1770, James Bruce reached the Blue Nile’s source in Ethiopia. Emotion overcame him. “Though a mere private Briton,” Bruce later wrote, “I triumphed here, in my own mind, over kings and their armies.” 📸 Getty

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On the podcast | Tracy Borman shares explosive new research that challenges what we thought we knew about the end of Elizabeth I's reign

If you’ve ever posted a comment on social media, you’ve created a potential source for future historians. But what problems does this mass of new material pose? https://t.co/oFqhmHyDUZ 🗝️ This article is free to read

#OnThisDay in 1850, Scottish novelist, poet and travel writer Robert Louis Stevenson was born in Edinburgh. Both his father and grandfather were lighthouse engineers and the family had initially hoped that the young Robert would follow in their footsteps. 📸 Getty

As a new theory, put forward by Professor John Blair, questions whether the embroidery was unique, David Musgrove asks historians whether there could have been more than one ‘Bayeux Tapestry’ 🔒 This article is free for HistoryExtra members https://t.co/PEbdaRmC7k

How much do you know about the history of the White House in Washington, DC, which has been home to all US presidents since John Adams in 1800? https://t.co/BhGAKcPBL0 🗝️ This article is free to read

#OnThisDay in 1980, after a three-year journey, the Voyager One space probe flew by Saturn, sending back the first high-definition images of the planet, its rings and satellites. 📸 Getty

On the podcast | Gordon Corera introduces Vasili Mitrokhin, a Soviet archivist whose quiet rebellion exposed the deepest secrets of the KGB

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Ellie Cawthorne visits Farleigh Hungerford castle in southwest England to hear more about the stories that lurk in the site’s long history 🔒 This video is free for HistoryExtra members https://t.co/1lXgut9Iln

Religious reformer Martin Luther’s message of spiritual freedom helped ignite the German Peasants’ War of 1525. But before too long, Luther had turned against the very people who claimed to fight in his name 🗝️ This article is free to read https://t.co/p4WuCkYGHC

#OnThisDay in 1760, George II became the last monarch to be buried in Westminster Abbey when he was laid to rest there alongside his wife, Caroline of Ansbach. 📸 Getty

On the podcast | Trailblazing and fearless, Nellie Bly broke every rule in Victorian journalism. Bob Nicholson unpacks the life of a woman whose headline-grabbing exploits made her a household name

From tragic Tudor queens to restless Roman soldiers, Caitlin Blackwell Baines introduces us to the terrifying cast of phantoms said to dwell within the nation’s spookiest homes https://t.co/Df3qn1210c 🔒 This article is free for HistoryExtra members

Showman and psychic researcher Harry Price turned Borley Rectory in rural Essex into a national sensation, and its infamy as a haunted house hasn’t gone away 🗝️ This article is free to read https://t.co/UVgoNZKipG

#OnThisDay in 1697, the English artist William Hogarth was born in London. 📸 Getty

On the podcast | Tim Bouverie reveals how an unlikely yet decisive partnership between Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin dealt a fatal blow to Nazism and paved the way for the Cold War.

Alice Roberts explores the evolution of the new religion that swept across the Roman empire and beyond https://t.co/IJOzyOAmdH 🔒 This article is free for HistoryExtra members

Set alight by Reformation hopes and long-standing grievances, the German Peasants’ War looked like it might successfully upend the established order. Instead, it ended in catastrophe 🗝️ This article is free to read https://t.co/KEyyrz5v2E