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  1. The Real Macbeth | All About History

    Aug 16, 2018 · He's known for his treachery, ruthlessness, and dealings with witches - but Shakespeare's Macbeth was based on a real Scottish king, whose life was full of bloodshed

  2. Why do actors avoid saying the word ‘Macbeth?’

    Aug 27, 2014 · The superstitions concerning the play Macbeth mean that many actors avoid saying its name while in a theatre. If an actor does utter the name of the famous Shakespeare play before a …

  3. Shakespeare's Hidden Codes Of Rebellion | All About History

    May 10, 2019 · At around the same time, Shakespeare wrote King Lear, Othello and Macbeth, all plays warning against unjust and persecuting rule, which many Catholics felt James I was guilty of.

  4. Amazing Gifts for History Lovers – Essential 2025 guide

    Nov 4, 2025 · £16 to £25 Shakespeare 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle This 1000-piece jigsaw puzzle features depictions of some of the Bard’s most beloved works. From Romeo & Juliet to Macbeth, this …

  5. A history of Scottish castles | All About History

    Apr 21, 2015 · Dr Nicki Scott is a cultural resources adviser at Historic Scotland, an executive agency of the Scottish government charged with safeguarding the nation’s historic environment and promoting …

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  7. All About History issue preview – D-Day, the first detective, Aztec ...

    May 22, 2024 · On 6 June 2024 we’ll be marking the 80th anniversary of one of the most important Allied operations of World War II, D-Day. This unprecedented beach landing of Allied forces looking …

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  10. Thank you! | All About History

    Thank you for taking part in our survey. We look forward to learning what you had to say and we will be in touch later in the year with news on the Reader Panel. Exciting times ahead! In the meantime, why …