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The Most Terrifying Medieval Executions!The Most Terrifying Medieval Executions!
29 Oct.
During the Middle Ages, torture and executions were used to make examples of people, as well as to get confessions, usually from a woman, that she was a witch. Regardless of whether the tortured person actually confessed...
Archaeologists Discover Porpoise Buried Like a KingArchaeologists Discover Porpoise Buried Like a King
05 Jan.
While investigating a medieval village that had thrived during the Middle Ages, researchers found a strange grave near the ruins of a church....
The Mystery of the Codex Gigas or Devil's BibleThe Mystery of the Codex Gigas or Devil's Bible
17 Nov.
The Codex Gigas is a medieval manuscript written by a monk who had broken his oath....
The Image of the Executioner in the Middle AgesThe Image of the Executioner in the Middle Ages
13 Aug.
But despite their dark profession, in the medieval period executioners were allowed to marry and create families....
Avicenna - the Other Father of MedicineAvicenna - the Other Father of Medicine
27 Feb.
It also fails to fit into the norms of behavior accepted for the scholars of the medieval Islamic world. Avicenna loves to brag about his achievements and his indifference is boundless....
After loss of consciousness girl can speak 120 languagesAfter loss of consciousness girl can speak 120 languages
26 Apr.
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She tells of life in the primitive tribe in the medieval Japan, In England during the 17th century and in France during Napoleon....
A large ancient city has been discovered in the AmazonA large ancient city has been discovered in the Amazon
01 Jan.
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It almost was a reminder of the Medieval Europe and the cities of Ancient Greece....
King of RatsKing of Rats
07 Jan.
The critter is a terrible creature borrowed from medieval German legends Based on real facts. There are over sixty documentaries confirmed such findings in rats....
Superstitions about praying mantisesSuperstitions about praying mantises
07 Dec.
In medieval Japan, they were depicted on the handles of Samurai swords. Modern Japanese believe that if a person sees a mantis, it foreshadows his death....
Secrets of the mirrorSecrets of the mirror
20 June
There is a medieval tale of a rich merchant, who, having found out about the infidelity of his wife, killed himself and her in front of a huge mirror....
People from the Middle Ages Suffered Retardation Due to Lead PoisoningPeople from the Middle Ages Suffered Retardation Due to Lead Poisoning
03 Dec.
Further, high levels of mercury were not registered in the villagers, as opposed to the inhabitants of Medieval Denmark and Germany....
Sleep disorders are from antiquity until todaySleep disorders are from antiquity until today
05 Mar.
In medieval Europe the unfortunate lunatics tried to keep secret there shortcomings because of inquisition which declared them possessed by evil spirits and would send e them to the stake....
Mandrake Magic and the OccultMandrake Magic and the Occult
10 May
Mandrake is often mentioned in medieval magic books, because it was an ingredient that was used in magical recipes. The root of the mandrake was used by black magicians for black magic and love spells....
The True Story of Halloween will Stun you!The True Story of Halloween will Stun you!
31 Oct.
The tradition originates from Medieval Britain's "souling and guising". On November 2, the poor would make cakes called "soul cakes" in honor of their deceased loved ones. This was called "souling"....
Who was Lilith and Why was She Left out of the Bible?Who was Lilith and Why was She Left out of the Bible?
11 Jan.
In Medieval Europe, she was described as the wife of Lucifer, alongside whom she tricked people into giving in to sin....
Who are the Franks?Who are the Franks?
19 Oct.
Undisputed peak in the history of the state of the Franks is the reign of Charlemagne, under whom the state of the Franks became a neighbor of the medieval Bulgarian county of Khan Krum....
The Solomonic Dynasty - Millennial Rulers of the EastThe Solomonic Dynasty - Millennial Rulers of the East
15 Dec.
This is one of the few Medieval African books, written in the ancient language of Ge'ez more than 9 centuries ago....
The Fibonacci Sequence and Golden Mean in NatureThe Fibonacci Sequence and Golden Mean in Nature
05 May
Leonardo Pisano Bigollo, more famously known as Fibonacci, was a mathematician living in Medieval Italy....
The Crazy Inventions our Grandparents Thought were SpectacularThe Crazy Inventions our Grandparents Thought were Spectacular
22 Nov.
In 1923, Isabella Gilbert tried to answer this very question by creating something that seemed to be a cross between a cosmetic device and a Medieval torture mechanism....
Bracelets Throughout the CenturiesBracelets Throughout the Centuries
06 July
The history of bracelets can be traced from the Middle Ages of medieval Europe, through the Baroque era of the 18th century up until today....
160 animals killed because the Bible of the Devil160 animals killed because the Bible of the Devil
05 Oct.
Codex Gigas or Bible of Devil is the largest medieval manuscript preserved until today. Th Legend Devil book came from the 15th century, until today it is stated that the transgressions is the work of the monk....
Small Rocky Island in the Atlantic - the Last Trace of Renowned AtlantisSmall Rocky Island in the Atlantic - the Last Trace of Renowned Atlantis
07 Dec.
Fearsome creatures were also mentioned but the historian attributes these to the fear of the unknown that was prevalent in the Atlantic in the late Medieval seafarers....
Facts about the Samurai you Won`t See in the MoviesFacts about the Samurai you Won`t See in the Movies
21 Nov.
Women were for sissies In Medieval Japan, it was believed that nothing made a man a bigger sissy than sex with a woman....
Five Myths about Genghis KhanFive Myths about Genghis Khan
16 May
Medieval chronicles describe him as a complex individual, who reacted depending on the situation and his mood....
Top 13 Superstitions That Have Become Rooted in our LivesTop 13 Superstitions That Have Become Rooted in our Lives
06 June
Others avoid it because it looks like a Medieval gallows. Yet still others are convinced that the ladder blocks the energy that enters our body from space....

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