Some of the world's most famous chess pieces, the Lewis chessmen from the 12th century, are coming “home” to Trondheim this spring in a special exhibition
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Researchers have connected the identity of skeletal remains found in a well at Norway's Sverresborg castle to a passage in a centuries-old Norse text
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Free Companies: The age of mercenary companies
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The true history of the Knights Templar with Dan Jones
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When monks went undercover to steal relics
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