A medieval person would find modern life deeply unsettling rather than impressive. Personal freedom, gender equality, and ...

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Vlad III ruled through fear as a deliberate political strategy. Public executions were meant to send a message, not satisfy ...

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Pilgrim's Keep, 518 W. Betrand St. in St. Marys, brings a touch of old European and medieval charm into modern day for ...

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Jews have been used as the scapegoats of societies throughout history. Blaming all Jews for allegedly killing Jesus of ...

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However, stupid people are not the same as bandits. "When stupid people are at work," Cipolla writes, "the story is totally ...

While religious language or symbols are not necessarily present, the rituals are unmistakably spiritual in tone.

A unique cipher that uses playing cards and dice to turn languages into glyphs produces text eerily similar to the glyphs in ...