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1. Henry VIII Blamed His Impotence on His Wife Anne (Video)

   ... was bound by duty to proceed with the marriage. Their wedding night proved to be a challenge for the ailing king, ...

   Robbie Mitchell - 12/11/2023 - 15:47

2. The Tudor Socialite

   
   New paperback edition - Jan-Marie Knights documents the social calendar of Tudor high society in a series of bite-sized chunks. The book covers weddings, feasts, funerals and more - allowing the reader to immerse themselves in the glamour, affluence and human drama of a gilded world.

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   ancient-origins - 15/04/2024 - 20:23

3. Mother and Child Reunion Of Thetis And Achilles

   ... in the religious beliefs of Ancient Greece, it was her wedding to the human Greek hero Peleus, and the birth of ...

   Dr Kenneth C Gutwein - 02/12/2022 - 20:25

4. Anne Boleyn and Henry VIII: Tudor Love's Turbulent Tale (Video)

   ... coy resistance, was the talk of the court. Their secret wedding ceremonies, shrouded in mystery and scandal, only ...

   Robbie Mitchell - 20/04/2024 - 20:55

5. Irish and Celtic Symbols: The True Meanings Behind Signs of Pride and Power

   ... which means ‘hands joined in fidelity.’ Like modern wedding rings , these were considered tangible symbols of ...

   valdar - 06/03/2019 - 22:52

6. The Canopus Way of Ancient Alexandria and the Birthday of Alexander the Great

   ... enemies of the Greeks. Legend has it that on her wedding night Olympias was visited by Zeus-Ammon who made her ...

   ancient-origins - 10/08/2013 - 14:42

7. Daily Life of the Aztecs: A Blend of Agriculture, Hierarchy, and Culture

   ... for commoners. The fifteen-year-old girl undergoes her wedding ceremonies. At the bottom, a torch-lit procession ...

   Robbie Mitchell - 30/10/2023 - 17:59

8. Mithridates Stalks His Prey, and Strikes a Killing Blow: The ‘King of Kings’ of Ancient Iran

   ... of Arsacid Falls to the House of Sasan: It Started with a Wedding – Part I The Battle of Carrhae: A crushing defeat ...

   Cam Rea - 27/09/2017 - 16:26

9. My Mother’s Persian Stories: Rose and Marigold

   ... at the gate to see him. The king arranged a beautiful wedding and they lived happily ever after. Iranian wedding ceremony. ( Public Domain ) Top Image: Persian Women ...

   Saeid and Shaunie Shammass - 12/08/2018 - 22:54

10. Unknown Canaanite City found in Israel

    ... by Egypt and later on was given to King Solomon as a wedding gift when in a clever political move he married the ...

    johnblack - 31/10/2013 - 07:32

11. Perseus: The Powerful Demigod of Greek Mythology

    ... asked that each inhabitant of the island provide the wedding gift of a horse. Perseus, being a fisherman, had no ... her rescue, Andromeda agreed to marry Perseus. At the wedding Phineas and his supporters quarreled with and chased ...

    natasa - 09/07/2022 - 01:56

12. Humans Were Kissing in Mesopotamia As Early As 4,500 Years Ago

    ... as friendships and family bonds. 10 Funny and Fascinating Wedding Rituals from Ancient History Human Herpes Linked to ...

    Gary Manners - 18/05/2023 - 19:00

13. Thomas of Woodstock and Shakespeare's Twisted History

    ... all of his old regal powers. Richard and Isabella on their wedding day in 1396. She was six – he was twenty-nine. ( ...

    Robbie Mitchell - 22/12/2022 - 21:50

14. The Eye-opening Epitaph of Allia Potestas and her Perugian Ménage à Trois

    ... likely date is the 2nd century AD. Roman Engagement and Wedding Rings: Joining Hands and Hearts Mighty Cartimandua, ...

    ancient-origins - 25/07/2018 - 23:05

15. The Enduring Legacy of Confucius: 10 Insights into the World's Most Influential Thinker

    ... had to choose, so he chose Yan Zhengzai. Shortly after the wedding, the couple headed to a sacred mountain in the hopes ...

    Robbie Mitchell - 27/03/2023 - 14:54

16. Displaying Sophistication with Masks and Curtsies: The Early History of Ballet

    ... the different courses that were being served at the wedding banquet. These dances were closely related to the ...

    dhwty - 20/02/2016 - 03:52

17. Catherine of Aragon: The Spanish Queen of England

    ... married Catherine when he was 19, and she was 24. Their wedding lasted for a week, with a banquet at Westminster Hall ... member of his court and a maid of honor for Catherine’s wedding. Even as Henry was pursuing her, Anne remained ...

    Sarah Piraino - 11/04/2021 - 14:43

18. Decapitated Pompeii Man Was Not Killed By the Block

    ... an excavation of the area between the House of the Silver Wedding and the House of Marcus Lucretius Fronto, in the ...

    Ed Whelan - 20/07/2018 - 23:35

19. Not All Fun and Cake: An Alternative Interpretation of the Life of Queen Marie Antoinette

    ... know most of the people around her. Four years after the wedding, on May 10, 1774, she became the Queen of France and ...

    Natalia Klimczak - 19/06/2016 - 03:44

20. Morbid Fascination: The Birth of the True Crime Genre

    ... murders her under the guise of a meeting to plan their wedding. Her ghost then haunts him in order to get justice ...

    Lex Leigh - 21/06/2022 - 01:48

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