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The Legend of the Jorogumo,In Medieval Japanese folklore there were once tales of a particularly ter
Where in the World is Prester John?In the late Roman Empire and early Middle Ages there was a legend
The First Papal Conclave 1270 AD,Today begins the Papal Conclave to elect the next Pope of the Roman
Marble relief with angel ca. 1430-35
Joan of Arc vs. The HussitesJoan of Arc was a great commander and a legend in French military histor
Bizarre moments in history of Papacy - The cadaver of pope Formosus (891-896) accused in a trial. T
A Unexpected Ending to a Game of Thrones,Bela I was one of four brothers born of King Peter of Hunga
Wooden Money in Olde England,The use of tally sticks as an accounting tool goes back to ancient anti
Medieval ruins found under high school gym in FinlandLocated adjacent to the Aboa Vetus history muse
From foliio f.83v of the Luttrell Psalter, two strange creatures in combat.Luttrell Psalter, made in
Nestorian (Asian Christian) art in early medieval China. Top: the Nestorian Stele, erected 781, whic
mapsontheweb:The Great Schism superimposed on modern borders
Christopher Columbus and the Flat Earth Myth,Perhaps one of the most interesting myths concerning Ch
Saint George Slaying the Dragon (limewood and polychromy), unknown German artist, ca. 1480 (original
The Conjurer One of the oldest magic trick in history, “cups and balls” has been traced
Grotesque flutist. Illumination from a French manuscript of 1408, now in the Bodleian Library, Oxfo
Skull of a soldier who fell at the Battle of Gotland in 1361, his mail coif still intact.
themagicfarawayttree:Rollo led raids on Northern France in the 9th century. He and his Viking raider
After the Fall — The Post Apocalyptic City of RomeThroughout human history there have been a n
Gold decorated sword pommel from the Bedale hoard uncovered near Yorkshire, 9th - 10th century.
Wall tile (fritware) in the shape of an eight-pointed star, with a Chinese-style dragon. From Takht
Costumes from 2007 film Virgin Territory, based upon Giovanni Boccaccio’s Decameron, costumes
Relief (alabaster with traces of polychromy) depicting the Crucifixion. Unknown English artist; ca.
Healing of the Blind Man, Duccio di Buoninsegna, between 1308 and 1311
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