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Historical Women: The Corpse of an Unnamed Woman and a Monk
Hello everyone and welcome back to another post about a woman who we aren’t 100% sure actually existed. Like Alexandra last week, this woman is shrouded in mystery but unlike Alexandra’s her tale is even more bizarre. In fact, this post is less about the woman herself and more about the monk’s interaction with her. Read more
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Alexandra and the Bread Crusts
Hello everyone and happy Sunday! Today’s post is something a little different, as you may be able to tell from the title. I have decided to write about a woman that may or may not have existed and a work that may or may not be completely fictional. That being said though, the tale encountered Read more
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Historia Yorkshire; The Harrying of the North
Hello everyone and welcome back to Yorkshire! Today I will be discussing the ‘Harrying of the North’, a campaign led by William the Conqueror which saw the north of England absolutely decimated. Read below to find out more. Read more
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Historical Women; Amanirenas
Hello everyone and happy Sunday! Today is the first of what will be a regular slot on my blog where I discuss historical women. I believe that woman have sat too long in the shadows of historiography and that their stories need to be told. Therefore, the aim of these posts is to shed light Read more
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God of War: Does the mixture of Norse and Greek mythology work?
Hello everyone and welcome to another post for Historia Gaming all about ‘God of War’ 2018. Today I will be talking about whether I think that the mixture of Greek and Norse mythology works in the latest game. Please note this is all my opinion so if you don’t agree with me that is totally Read more
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Historia Yorkshire: Richmond Castle
Hello everyone and welcome back to Historia Yorkshire where I discuss all things Yorkshire related. Today I will be talking about the beautiful Richmond Castle, one of the most complete 11th century fortresses in the whole country! Read more
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