Alcibiades

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Alcibiades, son of Cleinias, an Athenian, Spartan, Persian statesman, orator and general..... A huge fan of history ever since he was a child. He has a history diploma and a everlasting appetite His favorite period is The Medieval Period, especially the High Middle Ages.

Medieval History

The First Crusade part I: The People’s Crusade

Alcibiades - July 3, 2017 0

Pope Urban II set August 15, 1096, as the departure date for the armies of the crusade. Hurried and costly preparations were under way,...

Medieval History

The Ostrogothic Rule in Italy and Their Destruction

Alcibiades - July 3, 2017 0

Breakup of the Hunnic Empire On the breakup of the Hunnic Empire (after Nedao, 454), the Ostrogoths settled in Pannonia (their first settlement inside the...

Medieval History

Vietnamese independence and its Defense Against China: 1009–1527 C.E.

Alcibiades - July 3, 2017 0

These five centuries mark the first vibrant era of Vietnamese independence. They include rule by three major dynasties, wars with China, and three gruesome...

Ancient History

The History of Vietnam: Origins to 1009 C.E. – Thousand Years of Chinese Occupation

Alcibiades - July 3, 2017 0

Vietnam's history is intimately tied, for better or for worse, to its long relationship with China. The impact of Chinese cultural and political forms...

Medieval History

The house of Plantagenet: The Story of Henry II and Richard I (Coeur de Lion)

Alcibiades - July 3, 2017 0

Henry II Master of a hybrid “empire” (England, Normandy, Anjou, Maine and Touraine by inheritance; Poitou, Aquitaine and Gascony by marriage with Eleanor of Aquitaine...

Modern History

The History of the Declaration of Independence – The birth of the American Republic

Alcibiades - July 3, 2017 0

A document of extraordinary importance for the American statehood is the Declaration of Independence published on the fourth of July 1776,written by Tomas Jefferson,with...

Medieval History

The Early History of Scandinavia – Origins, Vikings and More…

Alcibiades - July 3, 2017 0

Origins References in Pytheas, Pomponius Mela, Pliny the Elder, Tacitus, Ptolemy, Procopius, Jordanes. Archaeological remains indicate Roman connections in the 3rd century after Christ, but...

Medieval History

Rise of Christianity and The Early Church

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The Rise of Christianity Christianity emerged in the cities of the eastern part of the Roman Empire. The earliest Christians, because they refused to honor...

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Medieval History

England’s Top 7 Castles Worth Checking Out

Alcibiades - October 12, 2020 0

England brings a very beautiful image when brought back to the medieval period. It offers such a vast and detailed history that it's amazing...

Medieval History

6 Amazing Facts About The Dreadful Huns

Alcibiades - October 12, 2020 0

Looking back into history, in the period where Hun's were dominating across Eastern Europe. There was a lot of terror caused, the raiding, pillaging...

Medieval History

The Barbaric Huns and Their Extreme Beauty Standards

Alcibiades - October 11, 2020 0

What is considered beautiful? Throughout the world and each time period offers different standards of beauty, each culture has it's own image of beauty...

Medieval History

How Syphilitic “Zombies” Wandered During The Renaissance In Europe

Alcibiades - October 10, 2020 0

Syphilis is a very serious disease. The origins of this disease it’s still unknown, but currently there are two theories, which can potentially tell...

Medieval History

The Unthinkable Horror Of Becoming a Prisoner in the Middle Ages

Alcibiades - October 10, 2020 0

Have you ever wondered what would have happened if you became a prisoner in the middle ages? There are limited possibilities here and the...

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