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Ludwig Van Beethoven, like his precursor and possible acquaintance Mozart, is one of the most famous figures in Western musical... more
In 1756 a musical prodigy was born in Salzburg, Austria: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Thanks to the efforts of his exacting father,... more
“And from that moment on, he was addressed as emperor and Augustus!” The coronation of Charlemagne on Christmas Day 800 AD,... more
“Here was a program to wet the ambitions of warlords as well as scholars, and to send men into battle... more
The Frankish king, Charlemagne the Great, is one of the titanic figures of European history, simultaneously renowned and shadowy. His... more
By 711 Europe and the Frankish warlords were facing a graver threat than ever before. Bands of Northern African, nominally... more
Following the death of the legendary Frankish King Clovis, his son Clothar I divided the mighty realm his father had... more
The Rise of the Franks - a mighty host of warlords; forefathers of the western world and forgers of medieval... more
In as early as 5000 BC the vast and spectacular city of Uruk - replete with towering walls, glistening temples... more
The 1st of August 1798 saw the British fleet sailing towards Alexandria into a land of classical history and mythology,... more
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