Published on October 23, 2024
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On October 23, 2002, about 50 Chechen rebels storm a Moscow theater, taking up to 800 people hostage during a sold-out performance of a popular musical.
After the defeat, Brutus fled into the nearby hills with about four legions. Knowing his army had been defeated and that he would be captured, he took his own life by falling on his sword. Among his last words were, according to Plutarch, "By all means must we fly, but with our hands, not our feet".
The UK Parliament met for the first time in October 1707. Here we look at the relationship between the two independent kingdoms of England and Scotland in the 16th and 17th centuries.
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