Who were the Danish Vikings?Vikings:The Vikings were people from present-day Scandinavia that sailed the Baltic and North Seas, as well as the Atlantic, and established some of the first European settlements in North Atlantic islands such as Greenland and the first in North America in present-...
Who were the commanders on both sides in the Battle of Yorktown? Who fought in the Battle of Culloden? Who were the generals in the Battle of Yorktown? Who fought in the Battle of Carillon? Who started the Battle of Agincourt? What was the Battle of Agincourt? What were medieval battles...
And Deeper22 Serial Killers Who Were Adopted Nannie Doss Nannie Doss was a black widow who went through five husbands before being caught andconfessing to the murdersof four of her husbands, her mother-in-law, her sister, her grandson, and her own mother. ...
Ok, I’m stretching the “medieval” a bit here, to include the Byzantine Empire, only because I feel like Empress Theodora hasn’t been given her proper treatment in film. Two Italian films exist that depict her life, Theodora, Empress of Byzantium(1909) andTheodora, Slave Empress(1954) ...
The two main houses were the Northern House of York (GoT's Starks) and the Southern House of Lancaster (GoT's Lannisters), and a whole lot of people perished trying to determine the rightful ruler. In Game of Thrones parlance, everyone was ready to win the game or die trying - ...
Who Were the Romans? Shifting Scripts of Romanness in Early Medieval Italy17 For the popularity of Orosius, see Mortensen, 'The Diffusion of Roman Histories', as well Janusand Saturnus, the first kings of Rome, were gods worshipped by the Romans these stories asunbelievable, he appears to ...
In the past, being a church leader was an occupation that carried with it the prospect of an untimely demise.
There's no one accepted answer to the question, "Who was the first English king to speak English?" Instead, there are a couple of good possibilities. During the Anglo-Saxon period, different regions of present-day England were ruled by kings who spoke Old English. Offa, who ruled from ...
Who owned castles in the middle ages? Who owned manors in the Middle Ages? Who were the Saracens in medieval times? What was a medieval manor house? Who were the Frankish kings in Medieval Europe? Who was at the top of the hierarchy in Medieval European society? Who first called the me...
The Empire of Mali was renowned not only within the continent of Africa, but also beyond its borders. Its emperor Mansa Musa was placed on medieval European maps of Africa with description:“The king is the richest and most noble because his country abounds in gold.”Under him, the empire ...