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For centuries, Denmark "punched above its weight" and was a major player on the European stage. Many know about the Danish Vikings and their voyages of conquest and discovery, but Denmark is more than just those medieval raiders and traders, even though interest in their adventures is at an all-time high today.
Denmark became the first Scandinavian country to convert to Christianity, though this was likely as much to protect themselves from
2) Attila the Hun: A Captivating Guide to the Ruler of the Huns and His Invasions of the Roman Empire
If you want to discover the captivating history of Attila the Hun, then keep reading...
In the popular imagination, Attila the Hun is among the most barbaric leaders ever. His warriors have the reputation of being ruthless, cruel, and bloodthirsty, as the Huns are believed to have been savages lacking any semblance of civilized culture.
The Huns raped and pillaged with abandon whenever the opportunity arose, and their raids
Explore the Captivating Life of Leif Erikson
The Vikings were exceptional boat builders, seafarers, adventures, and explorers. They not only raided and attacked settlements across Europe and Britain, but they also sailed far and wide, discovering and colonizing new lands. Their impact on history is far-reaching and the mark that they made on the world, especially during the Viking Age, can still be seen today.
In this book,
If you want to discover the captivating history of the Silk Road, then keep reading...
The Silk Road, which has been understood as a generalized route of trade between the East and the West, is different from European, North African, and Near Eastern trade routes because until recently, it has been understood as solely being a land route; in fact, it was believed to be the longest overland trade route in human history.
The
7) The French Revolution: A Captivating Guide to the Ten-Year Revolution in France and the Impact Made
Explore the Captivating History of the French Revolution
Few historical events are as greatly revered and entirely misunderstood as the French Revolution that began in 1789. The memory of this complicated and lengthy political, violent uprising has been generally painted in broad—and oversimplified—strokes.
While the French Revolution was certainly centered around two lavish monarchs and an enlightened common
If you want to discover the captivating history of the Gallic Wars, then keep reading...
As Rome swelled with tradespeople, artisans, slaves, and wealthy merchant families, its politicians struggled to maintain the fundamental democratic properties of the republican government. Rules were bent and broken, politicians and voters were bribed and lied to, and eventually, the power of Rome fell to the one man who could muster the
If you want to discover the captivating history of the Celts, then keep reading...
Today, the word Celtic means so many things. To most of us, it means something related to Ireland. We think of intricately designed Irish crosses, four-leaf clovers, and some of the more well-known stories of Celtic mythology. However, while Celtic culture has stayed alive in Ireland, its roots run much deeper, and they extend much farther than
If you want to discover the captivating history of the Goths, then keep reading...
When J. R. R. Tolkien was writing his best-known work, The Lord of the Rings, between 1937 and 1949, he drew inspiration from various sources, with the largest well of inspiration being European folklore. However, according to some sources, he would also use real-life historical figures and base his characters on them. Take Théoden, for
11) Las Cruzadas: Una guía fascinante de las expediciones militares durante la Edad Media que partier
15) El antiguo Hawái: Una guía fascinante de la historia humana de Hawái, desde la llegada de los poline
16) Historia de España: Una guía fascinante de la historia española, desde la Hispania romana, los visig
18) La Inquisición: Una guía fascinante de las Inquisiciones medieval, española, portuguesa y romana
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