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The Saint and the Chopped-Up Baby: The Cult of Vincent Ferrer in Medieval and Early Modern Europe by Laura Ackerman Smoller (review) Louis. The papacy and the Catalan count-kings had their own reasons for advancing Ferrer's sainthood and their own stories to tell about why his saintliness...
Henry V is one of the most famous kings in the history of England, but for such a well-known and beloved figure, we have no idea when Henry V was born. Two different plausible dates exist for his birth due to an astrologer’s horoscope for Henry, and even that information may simply ...
on The 50+ Best Shows About The FBI, Ranked #1 Andrew Johnson on Every President's Most Controversial Pardon, Ranked COLLECTION17 LISTSWelcome to Medieval TimesThe Medieval Period, AKA the Middle Ages, stretched from the fall of the Roman Empire in the 5th century into the 15th Century, ...
Feudalism shaped the Middle Ages in Europe and defined the social and economic relationships between people from the 9th through to the 15th century. Here are 15 facts about Feudalism.
Moving south to the current capital, London, we can find the second of our cool facts about England. The hidden ice wells that lie beneath Kings Cross Station. In the Victorian era, between the years of 1840 – 1900, London was crazy about ice cream. It was a new trend, and the city...
In Medieval Europe, owls were often thought to be a form that witches take when in flight. Folklore said that if you heard an owl’s hoot, someone was about to die. Owlshave become a popular decorative animal at Halloween because of this historical connection to witches. ...
All travelers visiting Neuschwanstein will first arrive in Hohenschwangau, where you'll find the Ticketcenter, parking lots,Museum of the Bavarian Kings, and other popular attractions. From Hohenschwangau, visitors can reach Neuschwanstein Castle byfoot, shuttle bus, or horse-drawn carriage. ...
also named Simon, took part in the Fourth Crusade and led the Albigensian Crusade in France against the Cathars. Simon Senior died at the Siege of Toulouse in 1218, and his third son Guy was killed in 1220. Simon Senior is often considered one of the greatest generals in medieval Europe...
Either way, it wasn’t a great look for the very macho world of Medieval European royalty. Though we'll likely never know for sure what Louis got up to away from prying eyes, we do know he had some particularly important men in his life... Wikimedia Commons Advertisement 15. While ...