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Archaeologists In Spain Unlock The Mysteries Of The Famous ‘Excalibur’ Sword Found Sticking Straight Up Out Of The Ground
According to Arthurian legend, the great wizard Merlin prophesied that only the true king of England would be able to pull ...
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From the Roman Empire to the Roman Catholic Church
The Roman Empire gave its place to the Roman Catholic Church. Photo of the facade of the Saint Peter’s Basilica in Rome, Italy. Credit: Alvesgaspar Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 4.0 When the Roman Empire ...
Houston Press24d
Rich Tapestries Depict Pivotal Renaissance Battle at MFAH
Iron-clad men thrusting swords and pikes into each other ... ended with an important and decisive event. It marked the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V’s indisputable victory over France’s ...
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The Unholy Roman Emperor Frederick II 2: Excommunicated Again
When we last left Frederick II, was crowned Holy Roman Emperor after years of struggle. But this episode dives into Frederick’s fraught relationship with the papacy, his bold diplomacy with ...
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Who was Empress Maria Theresa of the Holy Roman Empire, the matriarch who was a mother to sixteen children and who ruled for 40 years?
The second and eldest surviving child of Holy Roman Emperor, Charles VI and Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbutte, Maria Theresa was immediately acknowledged as the rightful heir of the Holy ...
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Archaeologists Just Uncovered a Rare Roman Helmet That May Indicate a Mysterious Ritual
The first-of-its-kind find outside the borders of the Roman Empire add a level of intrigue ... level of significance alongside the helmet, swords, and spears. Five Statues Discovered in Ancient ...
The State29d
Metal detectorists searching for WWII artifacts uncover much older and rarer weapon
Proszowski and Lampa began digging and soon unearthed a rusty ancient Roman sword, officials said. The ancient Roman sword as seen midway through excavations. Photo from the Inventum Association ...