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Passports Through Time: From ‘Safe-Conduct Letters’ to Digital Documents
... issued in the name of Casimir IV Jagiellon, King of Poland. ( Public domain ) Medieval Safe-Conduct Letters ...
Aleksa Vučković - 08/10/2023 - 18:42
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Two New Theories on the Hotly Debated Origins of Christopher Columbus
... proof for it – a note from monks who traveled from Poland to Madeira. These men noted that they met the king, ... He apparently told them that he would not go back to Poland…but was he Columbus’ father? To confirm it, DNA ...
Natalia Klimczak - 05/03/2016 - 22:14
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Destined for Glory: The Reign of Empress Catherine the Great
... Baltic Sea port of Stettin in Pomerania, now Szczecin in Poland . She was born into a ruling German family of Anhalt. ... Monolithic Savior of St Petersburg? The Hidden Story of Poland: What Happened to the Forgotten Kingdom of Lechia? The ... the Polish Count Stanislaw Poniatowski to the throne of Poland, a cunning decision that allowed her to make ...
Aleksa Vučković - 29/04/2020 - 02:01
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Remains of 3,000 of Napoleon’s soldiers found in mass grave show signs of starvation
... France, Austria, Prussia, Switzerland, Italy, Westphalia, Poland, Belgium, Holland, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Lithuania, Poland, Croatia, Illyria, and Russia briefly. Napoleon dubbed ... to allow him to marry his sister, by threatening to invade Poland and by continuing to undermine the Continental System. ...
Mark Miller - 27/07/2015 - 14:19
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Poet Sappho, the Isle of Lesbos, and sex tourism in the ancient world
... unearth 18th Century Sex Toy in Ancient Latrine in Poland By reputation ancient Greeks embraced homosexuality, ...
Mark Miller - 29/04/2015 - 22:01
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Archaeologists piece together fragments from Anglo-Saxon gold hoard revealing stunning relics
... hoard of more than 6,000 silver coins found in forest in Poland Explorers find Hidden Treasure in Cave – Coins and ...
Mark Miller - 28/05/2015 - 14:22
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Isis, An Egyptian Goddess Who Spread Her Wings Across Europe
... Egyptian civilization in the territory of what is now Poland. The most unexpected items were the statuettes of the ... land. One of the bronze statues discovered in Western Poland had the horns and solar disc of Isis cut off in a very ... that the cult of Isis arrived to the current territory of Poland on its own. The Tale of the Goddess Holds Strong The ...
Natalia Klimczak - 02/08/2016 - 00:48
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Weird Ideas, Weird Behaviors: Bringing the Habsburg Family Skeletons Out of the Closet
... the Kingdom of Bohemia, England, France, Germany, Russia, Poland, Hungary, Portugal, Spain, the Netherlands, and many ... and imperial cavalry Following the Magical Journey to Poland by John Dee and Edward Kelley According to the results ...
Natalia Klimczak - 09/10/2016 - 00:41
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The Golden Horde and the Mongol Mission to Conquer Europe
... was still not satisfied. He decided to go after Hungary, Poland, and Austria. But the great Khan Ogedei died, and so ... Golden Horde conquered parts of Northern Europe, including Poland, Lithuania and Hungary. Berke also demanded that Louis ... gasp, remnants of the Golden Horde attacked the kingdom of Poland and the grand duchy of Lithuania from 1487 to 1491 but ...
Mark Miller - 19/10/2018 - 14:02
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The Strange Story of the Grave of Copernicus
... and medical doctor. Upon his death in 1543 in Frombork, Poland, Copernicus was buried in the local cathedral. Over ... to Sweden as war booty following the Swedish invasion of Poland in the mid-17th century. It is currently in the ...
ancient origins - 06/01/2024 - 23:59
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Witches, Vampires and Werewolves – 10 Ghoulish Archaeological Discoveries
... Researchers examine 17th century vampire graves in Poland In 2014, researchers examined the skeletal remains of 17th century graves in northwestern Poland and speculated that the ones given vampire burials may ... including the graves found at Drawsko in northwestern Poland, in that they seem to have suffered through epidemics, ...
aprilholloway - 31/10/2017 - 19:16
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Bronze Age German Grave was Built to Hold a “Zombie”
... Bavarian Graves in Germany Grim Vampire Child Burial in Poland Featured “Anti-Vampire” Padlock The zombie grave ... outbreak of anti-revenant (and anti-vampire) hysteria in Poland , with precautions frequently being taken during ...
Nathan Falde - 21/04/2024 - 21:11
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Confronting the Evil Dead: Terrifying Ancient Beliefs Still Alive in Present-Day Romania – Part I
... vampire graves Archaeologists unearth Vampire burial in Poland The work “Emblemata Horatiana” contains an ... unearth second ‘vampire’ grave The Vampire burials of Poland Types of Strigoi According to legends, there are ...
valdar - 02/02/2016 - 00:47
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Bronze Age Romeo and Juliet Buried in Loving Embrace in Tomb in Armenia
... Metsamor necropolis in Armenia. Photo Credit: Science in Poland. Tracing the History of Metsamor and its Mysterious ...
Nathan Falde - 03/04/2023 - 14:57
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Till Eulenspiegel: The Crude Pranks and Hilarious Hi-jinks of a 14th Century German Fool
... extensively across the Holy Roman Empire, Denmark, Poland, and Italy, during which many of his mischievous ... immensely popular in Germany , as well as in Denmark and Poland , when they were written during the 16th century. One ...
dhwty - 30/09/2018 - 23:06
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From Nazis to the Ark: Five Surprising Truths from the Indiana Jones Films
... the influence of Aryan migrants in prehistory, including Poland, the Andes and Tibet. Perhaps most telling are the ... out the archaeological justification for the annexation of Poland. Kossinna based it on the supposed presence of ...
ancient-origins - 01/05/2017 - 13:55
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Scientists to Scan Ancient Pyramids with Cosmic Rays to Find Hidden Chambers and other Secrets
... them.” Mysterious medieval fortifications buried in Poland detected with advanced imaging technology After ...
lizleafloor - 26/10/2015 - 23:44
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New Analysis reveals Italian Girl given Witch Burial probably just had Scurvy
... 25 Years Ago Archaeologists unearth Vampire burial in Poland This stone slab may be the burial place of Lilias ...
Mark Miller - 03/05/2015 - 20:55
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Preventing the Evil Dead from Arising, Ancient Practices Alive in Present-Day Romania Part 2
... unearth second ‘vampire’ grave The Vampire burials of Poland These are but a few of the numerous protection methods ... vampire graves Archaeologists unearth Vampire burial in Poland Around 1920, in Romania near Cujmir, there was a ...
valdar - 07/02/2016 - 03:47
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Link Between the Huns and Vizsla Dogs Unravels an Ancient Enigma
... South-Western and Southern Russia, Balkans, Eastern Poland, parts of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Afghanistan, Eastern ... Russia and then – to Ukraine, Slovakia and Poland, later on – to Hungary, Romania, Austria, Serbia, ...
Ksana - 14/02/2020 - 19:05