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- http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-10718522 New monument found at Stonehenge #history
- Just returned home from the beautiful city of Gent - place of the noose wearers and birthplace of Charles V in 1500 #history twas splendid
- Celebrating 234 years of Independence - Happy 4th of July to the United States of America from Historyzine #history
- Recently been scratching around in the Orkney Isles - lots of photos on Flickr http://bit.ly/cxlo9N
- Just returned home from the Orkney Isles. Very tired but had good holiday
- email fail - inbox was full up - now cleared so if you sent to my historyzine email recently and didn't get a reply then please resend
- Interviewed master of trebuchet at Warwick castle #history - should be in next episode of Historyzine
- I visited Warwick Castle - #history - splendid fun - a few photos here http://www.flickr.com/photos/jimmowatt/sets/72157623997501153/
- Went to Oxford yesterday #history - took a few photos http://www.flickr.com/photos/jimmowatt/sets/72157623993050501/
- After Hastings, Episode 7 of the excellent #history podcast, Norman Centuries, now available http://www.normancenturies.com/
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Historyzine 019: The Battle of Oudenarde
Historyzine’s retelling of The War of the Spanish Succession now reaches the year 1708 and the Battle of Oudenarde. The Duke of Burgundy and the Marshall Vendome make initial gains in the Spanish Netherlands moving swiftly to take control of … Continue reading
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Historyzine 018: 1707
Historyzine now moves into the year 1707 in the saga of the War of the Spanish Succession. This year the allies are looking to attack Toulon and hopefully make more gains in the Spanish Netherlands. The Duke of Marlborough has … Continue reading
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Historyzine 017: The Aftermath of Ramillies
Historyzine 17 features 1706 and the Aftermath of Battle of Ramilies as well as the relief of Turin in our War of the Spanish Succession section. In the linguistic history trivia bit we’ll be looking at a couple of printing … Continue reading
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Historyzine 016 – Ramillies
This is Historyzine, Episode 16 featuring 1706 and the War of the Spanish Succession. In Spain, Lord Peterborough and the Archduke Charles are busily not speaking to each other when perhaps they should be putting Charles on the throne and … Continue reading
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Historyzine 015: Winter Diplomacy in 1705
Historyzine follows the Duke of Marlborough as he conducts an epic journey of almost 2000 miles by carriage and barge during the fierce winter months in order to soothe and cajole the various allies. The Duke visits the Elector Palatine, … Continue reading
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Historyzine 014: Forcing the lines of Brabant (1705)
Family History – connecting up with large scale history. I’ve recently spent a considerable amount of time delving into my family history and been quite delighted by the reflection of large scale events such as the industrial revolution, highland clearances … Continue reading
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Historyzine 013: History Podcast – The Aftermath of Blenheim
The history of Europe was altered forever by the Battle of Blenheim. In this episode I talk about the aftermath of the battle and look at the celebrations in England. The country is delirious with delight and Marlborough is granted … Continue reading
Historyzine 012: The Battle of Blenheim
In Historyzine 12 our main feature is 1704 and the battle of Blenheim. John Churchill (Duke of Marlborough) is rampaging around Bavaria with the Dutch, Hesse, Austrian, Hanoverian and English troops. Gathering against him under the command of Marshall Tallard, … Continue reading
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Historyzine 011: The 2nd special from Oudenaarde
The 2nd special episode from the reenactment weekend of 12th, 13th of July 2008 in the town of Oudenaarde in Belgium. This was the 300th anniversary of the battle of Oudenaarde in which the forces of the Anglo Dutch Austro … Continue reading
Historyzine 010: A special from Oudenaarde
A special episode featuring a report from the reenactment of the battle of Oudenaarde over the weekend of 12th and 13th of July, 2008. I’ve travelled over to Belgium and am staying in the town of Oudenaarde as they commemorate … Continue reading

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