ATTENTION, READERS OF THE AIDAN’S WAR TRILOGY!!! On September 17, 2016, the long awaited second novel in the Aidan’s War…
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The Trouble with Knights
The knights were the equestrian warrior class of medieval Europe, a land-holding noble defined by his ability to effectively ride…
Continue reading →Why Marco Polo Doesn’t Deserve a Third Season (spoilers)
(WARNING: Post contains season 2 spoilers but if you haven’t watched season 2 yet then skip this and the show;…
Continue reading →Gladiators and Social Class
In the first century CE, there were two social classes in which a gladiator might fall; the auctorati were free people…
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