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History grows your mind! Here's your weekly dose of history in your inbox. Weekly Newsletter 7 April 2020 Support Our Non-Profit Organisation Our mission is to engage people with cultural heritage and to improve history education worldwide. Become a member to support our non-profit organization – we'll give you ad-free access to the site to say thanks! [Membership]( Server Costs Fundraiser It costs us $14,000 per year to operate our website. For that amount of money, we could produce many articles and videos instead! [Please donate]( to help our non-profit organization. Latest Articles [Henry VII of England]( Henry VII of England ruled as king from 1485 to 1509 CE. Henry, representing the Lancaster cause during the Wars of the Roses (1455-1487 CE... [read more...]( [Owen Tudor]( Owen Tudor, aka Owain ap Maredudd ap Tudor (c. 1400-1461 CE), was a Welsh courtier who secretly married Catherine of Valois (l. 1401 - c... [read more...]( [Boccaccio on the Black Death: Text & Commentary]( The Black Death is the name given to the plague outbreak in Europe between 1347-1352 CE. The term was only coined after 1800 CE in reference... [read more...]( [Oyo Empire]( The Oyo Empire flourished from the 17th to 19th century CE in what is today southwest Nigeria. The Oyo forged an empire thanks to their... [read more...]( [12 Best Historical Fiction Books to Read]( The AHE team live and breathe history, but we all have our favourite historical periods and authors. We thought it would be fun for each of... [read more...]( [Feudal Japan]( In this pack, you will find four lesson plans about feudal Japan, including activities, assignments, homework, and keys (all suitable for... [read more...]( [Procopius on the Plague of Justinian: Text & Commentary]( The Plague of Justinian (541-542 CE and onwards) is the first fully documented case of bubonic plague in history. It is named for the emperor... [read more...]( [Japan in Medieval Times]( The history of medieval Japan (1185-1603 CE) involved the rise of the military and such figures as the shoguns and samurai but there were... [read more...]( [Thucydides on the Plague of Athens: Text & Commentary]( The Plague of Athens (429-426 BCE) struck the city, most likely, in 430 BCE before it was recognized as an epidemic and, before it was... [read more...]( [Kingdom of Luba]( The Kingdom of Luba, located in central Africa, thrived from the 15th to 19th century CE and was the first such state in the Congo basin... [read more...]( Follow Us [YouTube]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Pinterest]( [Instagram]( [Tumblr]( [SoundCloud]( Partner Magazines [Timeless Travels Magazine]( The unique travel magazine for those who are inspired to travel by their love or interest in archaeology, history or art. [The Medieval Magazine]( Where the Middle Ages begin: Enjoy expertly curated content about the Middle Ages. [Ancient History Magazine]( Ancient History covers all aspects of the ancient world: politics, society, literature, language, religion, economics, and art - all in one magazine! [Ancient Warfare]( Ancient Warfare is a unique publication focused exclusively on soldiers, battles, and tactics, all before 600 AD. [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Pinterest]( [Instagram]( [YouTube]( [Ancient History Encyclopedia Foundation]( is a non-profit organization registered in Canada. [Ancient History Encyclopedia Limited]( is a non-profit company registered in the United Kingdom. Our mission is to engage people with cultural heritage and to improve history education worldwide. [Donate Now]( You are receiving this email because you have either signed up for our weekly newsletter or subscribed to our membership. Our mailing address is: Ancient History Encyclopedia Brook House Mint StreetGodalming, Surrey GU7 1HE United Kingdom [Add us to your address book]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](. Privacy Notice We collect and share hashed or anonymized user data with trusted third parties. If you do not wish your data to be shared, opt out by clicking this link: [do not sell my personal information](. [Mailchimp Email Marketing](