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How Was New Year Celebrated in the Past

In this day and age we celebrate New Years on January 1st. Here are a few facts on how people celebrated the New Year in the medieval period.

Priests and Their Role in the Middle Ages

During the Middle Ages, the clergy and the Church were very influential. The kings appointed members of the clergy including the bishops and priests. In return,...

Who Founded Stoicism

Initially, it was known as "Zenonism". It was a philosophical school that arose in Athens in 300 BC. What made it so popular?

The Rule of Pope Gregory IX

Pope Gregory IX had an amazing life and was responsible for a number of decrees that shaped European history.

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Chronicle Spreading of the Black Plague

The epidemic had a period of "forerunners". In the period from 1100 to 1200, plague epidemics were observed, but the plague also penetrated into...

The Life and Rule of Robert the Bruce – King of Scots

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Brian Boru – High King of Ireland

Early years Brian Boru is one of the twelve sons of King Thomond Cennétig mac Lorcáin (died 951). King of Thomond, died in a battle...

Preshitoric Scotland

The prehistoric period in the history of Scotland covers a part of the history of Scotland from the time of the first appearance of...

History of Ireland – Battle of Clontarf

The battle of Clontarf took place on April 23, 1014 on Good Friday between the forces of the High King of Ireland, Brian Boru,...