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Elves appear across Germanic and Scandinavian literature. The name seems to derive from the old Norse word “alfr” and the old ...

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There are certain accoutrements that rulers across time appear to have agreed are necessary symbols of power. You probably want a crown, which might be made of precious metal, leaves, or possibly even ...

Clockwise from top left: Silver penny of Offa, Anglo-Saxon king of Mercia (front and back); silver coin of Cynethryth, Anglo-Saxon queen of Mercia (front and back); silver penny of Alfred the Great, ...

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On September 25, 1066, King Harold Godwinson's Saxon army had just force-marched nearly 200 miles in four days to confront a ...

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Simply sign up to the Mining myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. BHP’s repeated failed bids for Anglo American have left investors and analysts questioning the dealmaking strategy of the ...

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Anglo American PLC NGLOY has rebuffed a takeover offer from BHP Group Ltd. BHPLF and remains committed to a proposed merger with Teck Resources Ltd. TECK-B-T two weeks before a critical shareholder ...