Due to the natural and climatic features, community land tenure was poorly developed in Norway; separate yards were the private property of the owner,...

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Depicting the real Edward II

Alcibiades - December 28, 2018 0

Edward II (born 1284, king of England 1307-1327) appears in the perennially popular Mel Gibson vehicle Braveheart (1995) as the camp, fey, feeble prince whose gorgeous...

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History of the Polabian (Baltic) Slavs

Alcibiades - December 27, 2018 0

This is a historiographical term used to refer to a large group of West Slavic tribes that inhabited around the end of the V...

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History of Denmark – The Kalmar Union

Alcibiades - December 27, 2018 0

Creation of the Union The close connection between Denmark with Norway in 1380 was the first step towards the realization of the union. The vigorous...

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History of Denmark (1848 – 1905) Part 3

Alcibiades - December 26, 2018 0

The new cabinet achieved a concession from the side of the landsting, but agreed to the demands of parliament. In the same year, 1897,...

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History of the Sword Throughout Antiquity

Alcibiades - December 23, 2018 0

Origins The sword is a kind of bladed weapon with a straight blade intended for a chopping or a piercing blow. In the broadest sense,...

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Empire of Trebizond (1204–1461)

Alcibiades - December 22, 2018 0

The Trebizond empire is a medieval Byzantine-Orthodox state, formed in 1204 on the Anatolian coast of the Black Sea as a result of the...

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