This is Why & How Venice was built in a Lagoon!
One of the most memorable cities I have ever been to is Venice. The location in the middle of a Lagoon alone makes that city special. But why was Venice…
The Timeperiod from 500 to 1500.
Why was it called the Holy Roman Empire? (Explained)
The Holy Roman Empire started with the coronation of Otto I in Rome in the year 962 while the Roman empire ended in 476. Or in other words: The Holy…
The 3 periods of the Middle Ages
The Middle Ages are a time that is extremely popular for making movies or writing books. The tales of noble knights, well-fortified castles, and exciting tournaments are dominant in our…
What did the Muslim conquests bring (back) to Medieval Europe?
When we think about the interaction between Muslims and Christians during the middle ages we mostly think of violence, the crusades, and the Spanish Reconquista (the reconquering of Spain from…