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Coverage: 400BC - 2005
Over 57,000 written biographies of noteworthy people who shaped British history worldwide, from the 4th century BC to the year 2005.
Covers history, politics, economics, trade and infrastructure for each country, detail profiles of selected cities, and chronological lists of world events.