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Kelly Rios
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Remembering Hnefatafl, the 1,000-year-old Viking board game murdered by chess
Inverse - Cian Maher
In the town of Birka, on an island in Lake Mälaren near Stockholm, Sweden, there lies a ninth-century burial site once described as “the ultimate …
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Who Were the Real Knights Templar?
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The Knights Templar are best known for the legends of their lost treasure, but who were these warrior monks? Read on to discover more.
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Decoding Byzantine Art: Understanding Byzantine Religious Iconography
thecollector.com - Alexandra Kiely
The long-lived Byzantine Empire was famous for its religious art, primarily monumental, glittering mosaics and small-scale, devotional panel …
Cornucopia
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Why You'd Never Survive Life During The Crusades
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Imagine that you're reading this from the comfort of a toilet. (You might not have to imagine.) This isn't just any toilet but a magic portal-potty. When you flush, it transports you Super Mario-style to a random place and time during the Crusades. Here's a bit of background information about the period. In 1095, Urban II, pope of the Holy Roman Empire, convened the Council of Clermont in France to shore up his power in the face of a rival pope and because the neighboring Byzantine Empire...
Flavia Mystery
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Medieval Art's Enduring Hold on Pop Culture
smithsonianmag.com - Jane Recker
From Harry Potter to Game of Thrones, pop culture is saturated with medieval imagery. Now, a new exhibition at the J. Paul Getty Museum, “The Fantasy of …
Martin Middlewood
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15 minutes of fame | Janina Ramirez chooses Hildegard of Bingen
historyextra.com - Dr Janina Ramirez
As part of our series exploring lost or lesser-known figures from history who deserve their 15 minutes of fame, Emily Briffett interviews Dr Janina …

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