A Tragedy Onboard The Zong

The story of the Zong casts a shadow over the annals of maritime history as a chilling testament to human cruelty. In the year, this British slave ship, laden with hundreds of captive Africans bound for the Caribbean, embarked on a gruesome voyage that would result in a tragedy of unspeakable proportions. Driven by avarice and indifference to human

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A Stain on Humanity: The Zong Massacre

In the belly of 1781, a horrific act took place aboard the slave ship Zong. Driven by callousness, the ship's captain, {Lord Graeme|Captain Luke||], demanded that over 130 African captives be thrown into the sea. These horrors was not a random event, but a deliberate decision driven by a need to secure insurance payout for the lost slaves. Each l

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The End of an Era

As storms of change swept across ancient Europe, so too did the fate of the mighty Northmen begin to wane. Their vast raids and conquests had long dominated trade routes gradually faltered. A myriad of influences converged to bring about this twilight. Factional disputes within the Viking clans divided their unity, while the growing strength of Eu

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Legendary Movie Moments You Won't Forget

Movies have a special ability to transport us to other worlds and create memories that stay with us forever. Some moments in cinematic history are so powerful that they become instantly recognizable. Let's a few of those unforgettable scenes: A iconic lightsaber duel between Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader in "Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the

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