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  • History Revealed

    CROSSWORD

    May 11, 2023 2 minutes

    Test your history knowledge to solve our prize puzzle – and you could win a fantastic new book

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    • TownofwesternFrance known historically for its striped red handkerchiefs (6)
    • RobertA_ (1907–88), US science fiction author (8)
    • Feministmagazinelaunchedin1972 (5,3)
    • Armyprovisionerhistorically(6)
    • Bosniancitybesiegedfrom 1992 to 1996 (8)
    • 1516workbyThomasMore (6)
    • CaliforniacityfoundedbyThomas Baker (11)
    • Thomas (1795–1842), Rugby School headmaster (6)
    • Onewhoattemptedtodivine the future by inspecting animal entrails (8)
    • Great, rift in the Catholic Church, 1378–1417 (6)

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