History of the Middle-Ages

Ancient History: 10 Recent Discoveries

Posted on 19 May 2016 by The Tactical Hermit

Not very long ago, the common consensus was that “civilization” developed slowly in Europe. Outside of the Mediterranean civilizations of Greece and Italy, ancient Europe was a backwater full of barbaric tribesmen who mostly lived in hut-like dwellings. Most laymen and many historians would say that compared to Sumer, Babylon, China, Egypt, and the Indus…

History of the Middle Ages: King John, The Worst Monarch in English History?

Posted on 17 May 2016 by The Tactical Hermit

I would be amiss not to mention the excellent Sword-play movie set during this very time period, Ironclad, with Paul Giamatti playing the role of King John. -SF When it comes to Kings (and Queens) of England, there is strong competition as to who can claim the title of being the worst in the nation’s…

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