Discover great royal dynasties; bloody wars, plague and famine; and the intense periods of political, economic and social upheaval that formed the backdrop to European History from the fall of Rome to the modern day. From Saxon England to Romanov Russia, from Crusades to the Cold War, from the Dark Ages to Enlightenment meet the people who changed the world like Elizabeth I, Christopher Columbus, Hitler, Joan of Arc and Napoleon. European history will fascinate you.