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  • God of War; Is Kratos a ‘Real’ God?

    God of War; Is Kratos a ‘Real’ God?

    Hello everyone and welcome back to another post on Historia Gaming. I am taking a break from Assassins Creed Odyssey for a while to talk about another game which involves Classical themes; God of War. Today I will be discussing whether or not the main character in the God of War franchise is in fact… Read more

  • Historia Yorkshire; Fountains Abbey

    Historia Yorkshire; Fountains Abbey

    Hello everyone and happy Monday! Today I will be discussing another beautiful historic building located in Yorkshire’s green and pleasant lands; Fountains Abbey. If you haven’t been here, you need to get here when COVID-19 calms down because it is simply one of the most beautiful places in North Yorkshire. Read below for the history… Read more

  • Assassin’s Creed Odyssey; The Temple of Athena Nike

    Assassin’s Creed Odyssey; The Temple of Athena Nike

    Hello everyone and welcome back to Ancient Greece! Today I will be discussing a beautiful temple on the Acropolis; the Temple of Athena Nike. Read more

  • Historia Yorkshire! Rievaulx Abbey

    Historia Yorkshire! Rievaulx Abbey

    Hello everyone and happy Monday! I have decided that for the next couple of weeks/months, I will be dedicating my Monday posts to the history of North Yorkshire. This is in part due to COVID-19 reducing the range of historical sites around England and the world that I can visit, but is primarily due to… Read more

  • Historical Women: Elizabeth Barton, the Holy Maid of Kent

    Historical Women: Elizabeth Barton, the Holy Maid of Kent

    Imagine telling Henry VIII that if he married Anne Boleyn he would be dead a few months later… Can’t picture it? Neither can I. After all, he was notorious for simply beheading people who said that. But what if those words came from a nun? A nun who prophesied and predicted, claiming that she had… Read more

  • Assassin’s Creed Odyssey: Delphi

    Assassin’s Creed Odyssey: Delphi

    Welcome to the second post in Historia Gaming! Today I will be discussing Delphi, one of the most beautiful and interesting sites in Ancient Greece, home to the Oracle of Delphi -yes this is the woman who sat on a tripod and inhaled lots of fumes. But how does Assassins Creed compare to the real… Read more