Among the exclusive club of Greek deities that could claim to have originally been mortal humans was an interesting immortal named Leucothea the White...
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus, better known simply as Suetonius, was born around the year 70 to a family of the equestrian order—a Roman equivalent of...
Denewlf was a contemporary of King Alfred the Great of Wessex (r. 879-899) and lived in an undisclosed forested region of Alfred’s kingdom. Although...
(Miyamoto Musashi fighting Tsukahara Bokuden, painted by Yoshitoshi (1839–1892), via Creative Commons)
Birth of a Legend
Around 1584, a boy was born into the...
(Portrait of Martin Luther as an Augustinian Monk, from the Workshop of Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472-1553) , via Creative Commons)
On Halloween day,...
Denewlf was a contemporary of King Alfred the Great of Wessex (r. 879-899) and lived in an undisclosed forested region of Alfred’s kingdom. Although...
Among the exclusive club of Greek deities that could claim to have originally been mortal humans was an interesting immortal named Leucothea the White...