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Tituba was a slave in the highly religious town of Salem, Massachusetts. After being wrongly convicted of witchcraft she ensur…
Abu Tahir was the leader of a mystical offshoot of mainstream Islam known as 'The Qarmatians'. He created a kind of 'proto-com…
Eugene was a French aristocrat born in the 17th century. After being snubbed by the French King for his ugly face and frail b…
Blackbeard was a pirate from the 18th century. He delighted in terrorising pirates and civilians alike as his iconic Jolly Roger …
Imadaddin Nasimi wrote heretical poetry in 14th century Azerbaijan. Despite being banned, his altruistic poetry was incredibly po…
St Gregory was one of the first Christian missionaries in the 3rd century. He bought his faith to Armenia, and received a host…
Masinissa was the son of a minor Berber Chieftain around the time of the Punic Wars. Through his skills as a cavalry commander …
The March of Barcelona was created as a buffer zone by Charlemagne in the 8th century. Over the course of years, all counties e…
Zumbi was a descendant of Angolan royalty who was enslaved and sent to Brazil. He led a guerrilla war against the Portuguese, …
We hear the story of one of Australia's most infamous outlaws - Ned Kelly. We learn about his early life, and how he became i…
A stranger in a strange land, John "Black" Caesar was a convict sentenced to 7 years of hard labour in the brand new British colo…
We tell the story of George Kastrioti, better known as Scanderbeg. Scanderbeg was a 15th century Albanian nobleman who played a p…