Martin Mares
Birthday: Born in 1988-07-30 in
Deathday: Alive
Martin Mares is a British historian, scholar and historical consultant. Mares is a researcher at University College London, a member of the Royal Historical Society, and a research associate at Oxford University.
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Portillo's Empire Journey
Character: Historian
Portillo tells the story of the former British Empire largely through the legacy of hidden buildings that played an important part in history....
Great British Ships
Character: Self-Naval Historian
Visiting the ships as they stand today, Rob Bell will reveal how and why these monumental vessels were originally built. He’ll uncover a murder on board on the Cutty Sark, reveal the mystery of why the Mary Rose sank and discover how HMS Belfast helped turn the tide on D-Day. From Nelson on board HMS Victory to Sir Francis Drake on the Golden Hind, Rob will reveal how daring, genius and dazzling invention led to Britain becoming the world’s greatest sea power....
Pirates: Behind the Legends
Character: Self - Historian
From legendary John Ward, immortalized in fiction as Jack Sparrow, and English explorer Francis Drake; branded Pirates by their enemies but heroes by their comrades, to the notorious Pirates of the Caribbean shrouded in myth....
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The True Story of Pirates
Character: Self-Historian
Thanks to new excavations in Mauritius and Madagascar, as well as archival and museum research in France, Spain, England and Canada, a group of international scholars paint a new portrait of the world of piracy in the Indian Ocean....
Drain The Sunken Pirate City
Character: Self-Historian
Explore the ruins of Port Royal, once a flourishing pirate city, known for extravagance, women and liquor. The city which went by the sobriquet "wickedest city on earth", lies in shambles deep below the waters of Jamaica's Kingston Harbor after a devastating tsunami struck it on June 7, 1692...
The Monkey
Character: Advisor
In 1588, a castaway from the Spanish Armada, sent from Portugal by Philip II of Spain to conquer England, is captured on an Irish beach. There he is tried, declared guilty and hanged to death. All of this would be reasonable according to the laws of war and hatred among humans. The problem is the prisoner is a monkey....