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The Catalan Company and How They Weakened the Byzantine Empire for Ottoman Conquest

The stare of the Byzantine Empire  No doubt that the restoration of 1261 significantly weakened Byzantine defensive power in Asia Minor. This weakened period of...

The Daily Life of a Byzantine Emperor

The Emperor and the Public  Due to the specific authority of the Byzantine Emperor, it is very difficult to describe his relationship with the general...

What Did Viking Warriors Wear In Order to Stay Warm in Those Cold North Winters?

The Vikings were Norse or Scandinavian people famous for being pirates, explorers, and merchants who raided and colonized areas in Europe. Norsemen used their...

How the Mongol Empire Rose to Power Will Make You Respect Them Even More

The Empire of Genghis Khan  The Empire of Genghis Khan, the greatest in extent the world has ever seen (it was six thousand miles from...

What Kind of Food Was Common Among the People in the Middle ages?

Back in the Middle Ages, there were very various types of food. Who you were, where you lived, and whether the harvest was good or...

The 7 Ways Medieval English Soldiers Were Recruited For Battle

Recruiting a soldier for battle is not the easiest task one can have, especially in the medieval ages. In a period where most were...

How A Poor Mongolian Soldier Became A General After Almost Killing Genghis Khan With An Arrow

The almighty Genghis Khan, the emperor of emperors, the man made of flesh and blood just like you and me. Whenever we fully admire somebody...

Tecpatl, The Story of the Sacrificial Knife That Was Used to Take Away a Human Heart

The Aztec culture is vast and complex, it has many traditions that are considered mysterious and taboo from our perspective. The Tecpatl  knife that...

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