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Crocell—An Underwhelming Demon Who Supposedly Excels At Warming Baths
Crocell, according to occultists, is a spiritual being or demon with powers related to water. According to legend, he was one of 72 demons supposedly controlled by the biblical King Solomon.…
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The Battle of Nicopolis (1396) - Medievalists.net
In 1396, a Crusader army coming from France, Germany, England, Hungary, the Teutonic State and other parts of Europe would march into southeastern Europe, determined to attack the Turks. At Nicopolis ...
Golden Fleece
The golden fleece is the fleece of a flying, winged ram named Crius Chrysomallos, or ‘Golden-fleeced Ram’, in Greek mythology. It is best known from the story of Jason and the Argonauts, who were sent...
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Dragoons in the English Civil Wars
Dragoons were hybrid cavalry-infantry troops during the English Civil Wars (1642-1651). They usually dismounted before fighting and were used primarily as support troops. Dragoons were frequently task...
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Council of Chalcedon
The Council of Chalcedon was called in 451 CE by the Roman Emperor Marcian (r. 450-457) to settle debates regarding the nature (hypostases,
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Happy #Lupercalia!
How a festival that saw semi-naked Roman priests or ‘wolf-men’ (Luperci) running around the Palatine Hill playfully whipping women with strips of goat skin in the name of the found... View More
How a festival that saw semi-naked Roman priests or ‘wolf-men’ (Luperci) running around the Palatine Hill playfully whipping women with strips of goat skin in the name of the found... View More
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15th February 1971 was Decimalisation Day, when the UK said goodbye to 'bobs' and 'tanners' and changed over to pounds and new pence. After decimalisation in 1971, the price of a pint of bitter was 12... View More
The History of Decimalisation in Britain
Whilst there are many Britons who would struggle to recall a ten shilling note and its value today (for the record, it is 50p in today’s money!), in comparison to the rest of the world, Britain lagged...
Augsburg Confession
The Augsburg Confession is the affirmation of faith of the Lutheran Church written by Philip Melanchthon (l. 1497-1560) and presented at the Diet of Augsburg in June 1530. The document attempted to...
The Dutch Discovery of Australia
17th-century Dutch East India Company (Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie or VOC) navigators were the first Europeans to set foot on Australian soil. Although there is a strong theory that the Portugue...
