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The Constantinian Dynasty - Five Successors, One Victorious Emperor
... brought back under Roman control most of Dacia (modern Romania), evacuated by Emperor Aurelian in 275. Although ...
Mario Bartolini - 17/01/2024 - 23:51
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The Malleus Maleficarum: A Medieval Manual for Witch Hunters
... Witch Trials: Welcome to the Spanish Salem Mythology in Romania: Exploring Beliefs about Witchcraft and the Devil New ...
ancient-origins - 29/11/2015 - 14:46
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Rio’s Christ the Redeemer Statue Survives Despite Lightning Strikes
Perhaps the best-known landmark in the vast country of Brazil is the colossal statue, ‘Christ the Redeemer’. At 125 feet high, it continues to stand tall despite the fact that it has been struck by lightning multiple times. In one of the most violent strikes, a lightning bolt hit the right hand of Jesus, knocking off part of his thumb.
Ed Whelan - 30/06/2019 - 01:46
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How Arabian Script Infiltrated the Runes of Ancient Germany
Arabian archers in the Roman army had a surprising impact on the evolution of writing in ancient Germany at the dawn of our Common Era (AD). The old Germanic alphabet, known as runes – bolstered with letters from the language of the Arabian Nabateans – has survived to the present day, appearing in fantasy tales like The Lord of the Rings and Harry Potter, and in an array of modern video games.
Robert W. Lebling - 26/04/2024 - 23:00
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Maria Balsa, Daughter of the Dragon: The Long-Lost Illegitimate Child of Vlad the Impaler?
Has a 16th-century Italian noble woman, Maria Balsa, wife of Giacomo Alfonso Ferrillo, Count of Muro Lucano and Lord of Acerenza, (Italy) been identified as the illegitimate daughter Vlad III Tepe, also known historically as Vlad the Impaler, Prince of Wallachia and popularly known as Count Dracula?
Roberto Volterri - 31/08/2019 - 15:47
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“V” and “F” Sounds Were Birthed in the Neolithic Overbite Revolution
... , demonstrates the study. Top image: An ancient woman from Romania shows an edgeto-edge bite (left). A Bronze Age man ...
ashley cowie - 12/10/2021 - 14:58
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Discover the Rich History of the Magnificent Portuguese Castle of Obidos
... A Peek into The Paranormal Activity at Haunted Castles in Romania Capela do Senhor da Pedra: The Pagan Origins of the ...
Natalia Klimczak - 13/09/2016 - 14:45
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Rauðskinna: The Famous Icelandic Book of Black Magic
... to make Satan his slave and rule the world. Mythology in Romania: Exploring Beliefs about Witchcraft and the Devil ...
Natalia Klimczak - 22/10/2016 - 00:40
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The Dark Secret Behind the Hidden Room of Glamis Castle
... A Peek into The Paranormal Activity at Haunted Castles in Romania The Dramatic and Bloody History of Nottingham Castle ...
Kerry Sullivan - 08/06/2019 - 02:03
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The Giants of Doddridge County: Burials of a Vanished Race – Part I
... of Giants and the Underground Hyperborean Gallery in Romania There may be an explanation for why Sutton chose not ...
Jason Jarrell - 27/01/2022 - 00:43
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Kayakoy: An Abandoned Ghost Town Opens For Tourismi
... powers (Greece, Great Britain, France, Italy, Japan, and Romania) on July 24, 1923. This treaty marked the end of the ...
Lex Leigh - 03/02/2023 - 17:57
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Wild Twist in the Story of Cat Domestication
... found in Central Europe came from a specimen recovered in Romania , which was dated to 7,700 BC, or a bit less than ...
Nathan Falde - 09/11/2022 - 00:00
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Six Fantastic and Mythological Beings from the Blade Trilogy
... Stoker's Dracula stated it: “The blood is the life." In Romania, local folklore talks about vampire-like entities ...
Phoenix Vald - 18/03/2022 - 00:59
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Suspected Human Sacrifices Unearthed Beneath Medieval Castle
... been embraced as part of national identity in Hungary , Romania , Serbia , and Greece (among other places). An ...
ashley cowie - 21/04/2020 - 07:32
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Manuel Rosa and Bob Lamming
... the US Army in Vietnam, and a year on a Fulbright Grant in Romania. Car-less for 23 years, he is passionate about ...
ancient-origins - 02/01/2013 - 08:04
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How the Great La Tene Culture Changed Iron Age Europe
... Czech Republic, Slovakia, Serbia, Hungary, western Romania and Ukraine, and many more. To the south, in the ...
Aleksa Vučković - 05/11/2021 - 13:58
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Archaeologists Say They Have Unearthed A 5,000-Year-Old Graveyard of Giants in China
... of Giants and the Underground Hyperborean Gallery in Romania Jadeware produced during Longshan culture period, now ...
Alicia McDermott - 05/07/2017 - 18:59
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Seven Haunted Monuments and Their Violent Past
... A Peek into the Paranormal Activity at Haunted Castles in Romania Many people have reported ghosts roaming the ...
Robbie Mitchell - 04/02/2023 - 14:00
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9 Mysterious Undeciphered Codes and Inscriptions in History
... an archaeological excavation at a Neolithic site in Romania, Vlassa’s team uncovered three small clay tablets ... Greece to Slovakia (South to North), and Croatia to Romania (West to East) during its height. One of the more ...
Joanna Gillan - 03/10/2023 - 14:49
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The Carnyx: Ancient Trumpet Leading Celtic Warriors to Battle
... were found in Scotland, France, Germany, Switzerland and Romania respectively. The Leichestown Deskford carnyx & ...
dhwty - 03/06/2016 - 21:43