In the April issue of History Today
In the cover story for the April edition of History Today, James Romm sifts through the latest evidence in a bid to answer one of the oldest historical mysteries of all: who killed Alexander the Great? Romm's article explores some interesting new theories on the mysterious death of the revered Macedonian ruler in 323 BC.
Also in the April issue:
- One hundred years after the most famous maritime disaster, Andrew Wells looks at those who preferred to forget the sinking of the Titanic – often with good reason – while Nigel Richardson looks at the impact of the tragedy on its home port of Southampton;
- Jeremy Black looks at the beginnings of India’s mighty Mughal Empire;
- John Guy reappraises the relationship between Thomas Becket and Henry II;
- Tim Stanley raises a glass to Britain's drinking culture;
- Patrick Bishop remembers his time as a reporter during the Falklands War;
- and Victoria Harris considers changing patterns of drug use since the 19th century.
The April issue of History Today is out on March 22nd; subscribe today and ensure you never miss a copy.
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