The All-Powerful Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Rome
The ancient Roman Empire was a polytheistic civilization for the most part, and as such, the Roman...
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Category: Pre 1600 History
Pre-Conquest Kings: Who ruled England before 1066?
The Anglo-Saxons were warrior farmers originally from north western Europe. They rowed across the...
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The Gods of Ancient Greece: More Than Just Myth?
The reason Ancient Greeks emphasized so many gods and deities can be attributed to the limited...
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Greensleeves: A Masterpiece by Henry VIII or a Misattribution?
Henry VIII, the infamous King of England, is known for many things, such as his multiple...
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A Glittering Tudor Christmas: How Henry VIII Celebrated
The Tudors were deeply involved in celebrating Christmas, which was a time for communities to...
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The 13 Dynasties of China: A Comprehensive Timeline
Experience the rich and fascinating history of China through its 13 dynasties, each with its own...
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15 of the Most Famous (and Infamous) Roman Emperors: From Augustus to Constantine
In 27 BC, the first granting of the title of emperor was bestowed on Octavian, from whence he was...
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The Powerful Women of England’s Past: Pre-Conquest Queens
Before the Norman Conquest in 1066, England was ruled by a series of powerful queens and queen...
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Lady Katherine Grey: Elizabeth I’s true heir?
Lady Katherine Grey was born on 25 August 1540 to Lady Frances Brandon and Henry Grey, 1st Duke of...
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Queen Nefertiti: The Face of Ancient Egypt
Queen Nefertiti was somewhat of a controversial character in ancient Egypt, loathed and loved by...
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16 Surprising Facts About Alfred the Great
Alfred the Great is probably the most famous of the Anglo-Saxon Kings. He was King of Wessex...
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What was the Blaybourne Conspiracy?
Who doesn’t love a conspiracy theory? But have you heard of the Blaybourne Conspiracy? You...
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