The Duties of a Medieval Count
Counts were an important part of medieval society. But while the title of count is pretty well known until this day, the duties of a medieval count are far less…
Counts were an important part of medieval society. But while the title of count is pretty well known until this day, the duties of a medieval count are far less…
When it comes to the British Empire then two things have always fascinated me. First, the enormous size of the Empire stretched from the British Isles all the way to…
While the Russian Revolution of 1917 that did end the rule (and life) of the Russian tsar Nicholas II is widely tied to the name of Vladimir Lenin that association…
One of the most heart-warming stories of the time immediately after the end of World War II is the story of the Raisin (or Candy) bombers. These American and British…