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Chasing the Plague
Scientists study medieval bubonic plague victims in hopes of preventing future outbreaks.
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Cracking the Queen's Code
See how secret letters written by Mary, Queen of Scots, were finally decoded.
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Cleopatra's Last Temple
An unprecedented discovery could reveal new information about Cleopatra’s reign.
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The Rise & Fall of the Colosseum
The spectacular arena showcasing Ancient Rome’s power also contributed to its downfall.
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Plunderer: The Life and Times of a Nazi Art Thief (Part Two)
Historian Jonathan Petropoulos investigates the post-war life of former Nazi art dealer Bruno Lohse.