American Civil War – The Basics
2024-11-21
Here will be the basic major facts about the American Civil War.Continue Reading
Arrival of the Normans in Italy
2024-10-27
Why did they go so far? And what did they achieve?Continue Reading
Varangian Guard – Northern Warriors of the Byzantine
2024-10-25
Miklagard – you know this word? And for so many Swedish and Rus (who also had Swedish roots) young men there was probably no word more pleasant than this. Miklagard, Constantinople, capital of the Byzantine Empire – why did it become so desired for warriors from the far north? AsContinue Reading
Knights in the Middle Ages – The Origins
2024-10-25
We all know knights as the noble mounted warriors in Medieval Europe, all covered with armor and trained to be the best fighters of their times. But what were the origins of this military and social institution that existed for many centuries? The process of the formation of knights asContinue Reading