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Description
Charge forth against the traitors of the American Revolution, journey through Baghdad to discover the origins of the Arabian Nights and head to Sicily to witness the first face-off between Carthage and Rome. Along the way you’ll find the answers to questions like: – Who was Jesus’s wife? – What would it have been like to live-tweet through the eruption of Vesuvius? – Why did the Romans inspire so much American science fiction? – Which Mitford sister tried to seduce her girlish crush, Adolf Hitler? – What are history’s top 10 monkeys? – Was Henry V’s great-grandfather, Edward III, the biggest ‘lad’ in British history? But that’s not all – this book also includes trivia games and a pub quiz to test your knowledge and keep the fun going.
So dust off your tricorne hat, grab your lasso and get ready for a rollicking rollercoaster through the past . . .
