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3D illustration of an underwater scene - including a Parthenon-style temple and a human statue - that is based on the lost city of Atlantis

Lost worlds: Did these legendary sunken lands really exist?

A church with daffodils in the graveyard

10 forgotten Easter traditions from the British Isles

The head of an ancient statue of a Roman emperor

10 little known facts about Julius Caesar

A painting depicting Saint Peter being crucified upside-down

7 tortuous saints' deaths from history

The 800 year old effigy and tomb of King Henry II

5 surprisingly young battle commanders from history

Portrait of Richard III

6 British rulers who were killed in battle

Preparation for the Witches' Sabbath by David Teniers the Younger

5 wicked shapeshifting witches from British history

An old British pub

6 famous haunted pubs from around England

A black wolf

The monstrous stories of history's 'real' werewolves

Fireworks over tower bridge

11 forgotten New Year's traditions from the UK

Ancient Roman mosaic of a man being dragged off a boat by a sea monster

7 strange sea serpent sightings from history

Mural of Jack o' Legs distributing stolen bread to poor people

6 staggering giants from English folklore

Changing the Guards at Buckingham Palace

6 longest-running daily ceremonies and traditions in Britain

'The Frost Fair of 1814' by Luke Clenell

England's most famous forgotten fairs

A statue of a court jester and the Union Flag

Fools' gold: British history's most famous court jesters

Vampire teeth

6 'real' vampire stories from history

A digitally edited photograph of York Theatre Royal, York, UK

7 haunted theatres from around the UK

Snap-Apple Night, painted by Daniel Maclise in 1833

9 forgotten Halloween traditions from the UK

Haunted Castle

7 famous haunted British castles

Painting of William of Orange atop a white horse

Nine facts you need to know about the Nine Years War

Jack Churchill leading a training exercise

Fighting spirit: 8 great warriors from history

Painting of 'Clipping the Church'

Lost September customs from Great Britain and Ireland

The Last Judgment by John Martin (1854)

7 predictions from history that never came true

Genghis Khan

Who's the daddy? The most prolific fathers from history

Ambrose Bierce

5 more of history's most famous unsolved disappearances

Albert Einstein during a lecture in 1921

10 things you never knew about Albert Einstein

A sea monster attacking a ship in a thunderstorm

7 terrifying monsters from Norse mythology

The Declaration of Independence

13 historical facts about the first 4th of July