Medieval Dutch site may have hosted ‘devil’s money’ cult rituals
Archaeologists have unearthed a hoard of gold and silver coins offered as diobolgeldæ, or “devil's money”, at a medieval cult ...
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Greece and Turkey – a Millennium of Warfare — and the Fading West
Prologue For about a millennium the Mongol Turks have been targeting the Greeks. The Mongol Turks first appeared in the neighborhood of the Greek medieval ...
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2-Week Central Europe Itinerary | 4 Unique Routes
Europe may be the smallest continent, but it has no shortage of fascinating places to visit. From incredible castles to ...
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From Cairo to Cambridge: The remarkable journey of Ben Ezra Synagogue's hidden manuscripts
In Cairo’s famous Ben Ezra Synagogue, one of the city’s most prominent Jewish landmarks, a treasure trove of history lay ...
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Woman experiencing burning pain in legs discovers she has ancient 'holy fire' disease
A woman lost a body part after contracting a disease that caused a medieval plague. The 24-year-old began experiencing strong burning sensations coming from both of her legs, running from the middle ...
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What 15th-Century Lovers Wrote in Their Valentines
The world's oldest Valentine is on display in the "Medieval Women: In Their Own Words" exhibition at the British Library in ...
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City of Dunfermline Medieval Heritage Group's vision
However, the City of Dunfermline Medieval Heritage Group would like to see the gap site have a medieval heritage and visitor centre instead. They stated: “The gap site in Dunfermline demands attention ...