The Zong: A Stain on Maritime History

The story of the Zong casts a shadow over the annals of maritime history as a chilling testament to human cruelty. In 1781, this British slave ship, laden with hundreds of captive Africans transported to the Caribbean, embarked on a horrific voyage that would result in a tragedy of unspeakable proportions. Driven by avarice and indifference to huma

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A Decline and Fall of the Roman Colossus

The mighty Legion, once a sprawling kingdom stretching from Britannia to the East|the vast stretches of North Africa, was not immune to the tidesof fate of time. Seeds of decay were sown in its very foundations, festering over centuries and finally leading to its abrupt demise. {Internal strife|divisions within the empire proved a formidable foe,

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