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1. The Enigma of the Tomb of Alaric, King of the Visigoths

   ... Theodosius, head of the Eastern Roman Empire, Alaric led a Gothic force and participated in war campaigns against the ...

   Roberto Volterri - 29/04/2019 - 23:55

2. Skeletons in the Closet: Walls of Bones Discovered Beneath Cathedral

   ... gave way to the construction of a Gothic church around 1274 AD and between the 14th through ...

   ashley cowie - 21/02/2020 - 18:55

3. Eight Places Straight out of a Fairytale (Video)

   ... an abbey between Normandy and Brittany, enchants with its Gothic architecture on an island, drawing millions yearly and ...

   Robbie Mitchell - 26/12/2023 - 19:53

4. Vlad the Impaler: The Real Count Dracula?

   ... , which has since become one of the classics of the Gothic horror genre. Despite the fact that Dracula is a ...

   dhwty - 17/07/2020 - 22:01

5. Decoding Barcelona’s Enigma of an Ancient Musical Roman Temple

   ... geometry. The subterranean Roman ruins The Barri Gotic (Gothic Quarter) of Barcelona reminds one of a labyrinth, with ...

   ashley cowie - 15/01/2018 - 15:26

6. Rock of Cashel: St Patrick, The Devil & a Fortress of Kings

   ... dotted with historic Celtic crosses, to a 13th-century Gothic cathedral, and the finest 12th-century Romanesque ...

   ancient-origins - 11/12/2018 - 14:48

7. Subterranean Discovery: Medieval Welsh Abbey Tunnel from Norman Invasion Period

   ... close to the border with England.  Tintern Abbey , a vast gothic structure, which fell into ruin in the 17th century, ...

   ashley cowie - 07/03/2021 - 17:26

8. Historians claim to have tracked down remains of Vlad the Impaler

   ... 15 th century Prince upon which Bram Stoker based his 1897 gothic novel ‘Dracula’.  According to the report in ...

   aprilholloway - 14/06/2014 - 14:14

9. Predjama Castle: The Castle in a Cave that Housed a Slovenian Robin Hood

   ... the 12th or 13th century. The castle was built in the Gothic style, which was flourishing in Europe during that ...

   dhwty - 05/02/2018 - 14:02

10. Sumerian Vampires Inspired Tales of Bloodsucking Baobhan Sith, Satan, and Dracula

    ... they are treacherous vampires. Since Bram Stoker’s 1897 Gothic horror Dracula, the silver screen has seen many ...

    ashley cowie - 18/06/2020 - 21:49

11. The Tiny Church at the Heart of the Knights Templar (Video)

    ... Maria do Olival. Dating back to the 13th century, this Gothic church holds a deep connection to the enigmatic ...

    Robbie Mitchell - 07/06/2023 - 16:51

12. Origins of the Magnificent Florentine Cathedral Santa Maria di Fiore

    ... with outstanding style. The first church on the site was a Gothic building dated back to the 7th century AD. It was ...

    Natalia Klimczak - 31/10/2016 - 02:50

13. The Krak des Chevaliers: Can this Crusader Fortress Survive the Current Syrian Conflict?

    ... of European medieval military architecture done in the Gothic style. It is a massive fortress that was built during ...

    marinasohma - 12/02/2017 - 02:02

14. How Long Have We Believed in Vampires?

    ... first appearance in the English language,  according to  gothic expert Roger Luckhurst. But archaeological discoveries ...

    ancient-origins - 31/10/2017 - 00:50

15. Viking Runestone Uncovers Climate Fears That Fed Ragnarök Myth

    Much of the modern world is very worried about climate change and it appears that Vikings were also very concerned about changes to the climate. Researchers now argue that one of the world’s most famous runestones, erected by Vikings, shows they feared a cataclysmic fall in the temperature and terrible winters.

    Ed Whelan - 09/01/2020 - 18:38

16. The Murder Hunt that Unearthed a Long-Lost Visigoth Settlement (Video)

    In a twist of fate, a murder hunt led to the remarkable discovery of a long-lost settlement. Lourdes and Rosario Malón, victims of General Franco's brutal regime in 1936, were the focus of Mariano's search for justice.

    Robbie Mitchell - 09/06/2023 - 16:53

17. Was Dracula Story inspired by Abhartach, the Bloodsucking Chieftain of Ireland?

    ... written by Bram Stoker, and published in 1897. This Gothic horror novel tells of Count Dracula’s attempt to ...

    dhwty - 02/05/2015 - 00:22

18. Tyr: The Norse God of Law and War Breaks a Promise

    ... instance, he was known as Tiw, whilst Tyz was his name in Gothic. In the pantheon of these Germanic peoples, Tyr was ...

    dhwty - 05/04/2018 - 02:00

19. Ashes of Notre-Dame to Reveal Secrets of Medieval Architecture

    ... an article on Nature.com , Dr. Yves Gallet, a historian of Gothic architecture at the University of Bordeaux-Montaigne, ...

    ashley cowie - 11/01/2020 - 22:47

20. The Long and Difficult History of Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia, Spain

    ... Barcelona and was originally intended to be a typical Neo-Gothic church . As a matter of fact, the man who conceived ...

    dhwty - 04/05/2021 - 13:37

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