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A New Year Without Fireworks
How Crusaders understood and marked the New Year..
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How a Crusade Destroyed Itself
The Battle That Secured Ottoman Rule in the Balkans
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The Day the Crusade Broke
When Władysław Led His Charge Into the Janissaries
Dec 9, 2025
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What Really Happened at Manzikert
How Romanos IV Lost the East and Changed History
Dec 1, 2025
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How the Knights Hospitaller Ruled an Island Like a Superpower
Malta in the 1500s is one of those tiny empires.
Nov 21, 2025
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The Christian Inventions That Built the Modern World
If you dropped someone from the ancient world into the present, the thing that would shock them most wouldn’t be airplanes or phones.
Nov 15, 2025
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How a Tiny Republic Ruled the Seas
If you want to understand how power really works in the world, don’t study the biggest empires.
Nov 13, 2025
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The Monks Who Saved Civilization
When people think about who built Western civilization, they imagine kings, warriors, and philosophers.
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