MessageToEagle.com – Amarna Letters also known as Amarna Tablets are mostly diplomatic letters (with a few myths and epics) dated to an interesting, historical period in ancient Egypt, related the
MessageToEagle.com – Zawisza Czarny (Zawisza the Black) of Garbów is the most famous Polish knight. He was born around 1370 and died in 1428. He was undefeated in multiple
Ellen Lloyd – MessageToEagle.com – The mysterious Jomsvikings were no ordinary Viking warriors. They were a fearless Scandinavian warrior-brotherhood. Each fighter must obey the 11 military rules set by
MessageToEagle.com – An anonymous Byzantine Greek lexicon dated to the 10th century is known as “Suda” (from the Byzantine Greek word souda, meaning “fortress” or “stronghold.” The Suda is
MessageToEagle.com – There are many stories about the famous Viking Ragnar Lodbrok. He was not an ordinary pirate, but a legendary and fearless Sea-King who became one of the
MessageToEagle.com – On April 23, people in Ireland celebrate Brian Boru, one of their greatest heroes who became famous for chasing off the Vikings. Brian Boru was an Irish
MessageToEagle.com – Usually, when a site was occupied for only a short time before it was attacked and destroyed, it can act as a “time capsule”, which provides archaeologists with
MessageToEagle.com – The fort of Vindolanda, one of the earliest Roman garrisons, built by the Roman army in England, is one of Europe’s most important Roman archeological sites. It
MessageToEagle.com – The Lunar Society consisted of great scientists whose ideas and inventions changed the world forever. Far from everyone could become a member in the Lunar Society, a
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – In April 1822, a horrible massacre took place on the Greek island of Chios. The awful event shocked several European countries and forced ancient
MessageToEagle.com – The Battle of Assandun was an important historical event, which gave Canute the Great (Cnut Knut den Store) the Crown of England. It took place on October
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – Cnut The Great (in Swedish: “Knut den Store”) became king over large parts of northern Europe, where commerce and culture flourished in his kingdoms.
MessageToEagle.com – Led by Hattori “the Demon” Hanzo, Shinobi no Mono, the Shadow Warriors of the 16th century were incredible ancient Japanese fighters that became known for their seemingly
MessageToEagle.com – The kings mentioned in the “Sumerian King List” are also attested in other important, historiographical sources. The so-called “Tummal Inscription” (also known as “Tummal Chronicle”) that dates
MessageToEagle.com – Money has been available in all shapes and weight classes. They could be light as a feather or heavy like a stone. Small together glued feathers were
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – Dunstanburgh Castle was once one of the largest and most imposing fortresses located over the Northumberland coastal line, in a remote headland and
MessageToEagle.com – The world’s longest human conflict in history was between Romans and Persians. The Hundred Years’ War and even Rome’s long and epic struggle with Carthage were brief
MessageToEagle.com – Even ordinary people were involved in the flourishing trade and soon Lydia became one of antiquity’s most prosperous kingdoms. A constant stream of merchants from all the
MessageToEagle.com – For 4500 years, human life was controlled and even manipulated by money. Ever since ancient times, money has played a central role in the people’s lives,
MessageToEagle.com – Most people have seen the Saltire, Scotland’s national flag. With its symbol in the form of a diagonal cross, the blue flag is easily recognizable. However, far
MessageToEagle.com – On March 28, 845, Paris was attacked by Vikings under the leadership of Ragnar Lodbrok, (nicknamed ‘Hairy Breeches’, referring to the animal-skin trousers that he wore. One
MessageToEagle.com – The Aztec Eagle Warriors and Jaguar Warriors were without doubt some of the most skilled and feared fighting forces of the ancient world. For 200 years they
MessageToEagle.com – On 22 March 871, the Battle of Marton (or Meretum) was fought at a place recorded as Marton, possibly in Wiltshire or Dorset, England. Alfred the Great (849-899),
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – There are not many ancient Egyptian temples dedicated to two gods. Temple Of Kom Ombo is unusual in that sense that it honors both
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com -In 1880 archaeologists discovered a Viking grave in Norway. Scientists examined the burial site, but fear of moisture led to the decision that the
