Medieval Writing Contest Winner: The Truth in Silence by Journey Bloomfield

I apologize for the lateness of this post, but it is still October 14th, which is the 960th anniversary of The Battle of Hastings. For those who don't know, this battle was when William the Conqueror defeated Harold Godwinson for the throne of England. Because of this, I thought it would be fitting to share … Continue reading Medieval Writing Contest Winner: The Truth in Silence by Journey Bloomfield →

Medieval Heirs: William Adelin

This next installment in my new series, Medieval Heirs (Who Never Ruled), is a little late, as I've recently started working full time. However, writing and medieval history are my passions, so even if the posts come later, it's better than never! As a recap, this series focuses on medieval British heirs to the throne who … Continue reading Medieval Heirs: William Adelin →

The Reimagined Zombie Apocalypse Tag: Medieval History Version

I'm not the biggest fan of zombies, and since this blog is now medieval based, I thought, what's a better way to reimagine this tag than to make it White-Ship-Disaster based rather than zombie-based! (If you're curious about the White Ship Disaster, check out my short post on it here!) Plus, I'm using actual historical … Continue reading The Reimagined Zombie Apocalypse Tag: Medieval History Version →

Ranking History: The Wars of the Roses Historical Figures: Henry Tudor

Today is the eighth and final day of my eight day series where I rank a group of eight historical figures on a scale of S to D (superb to terrible) based on how well they succeeded in their duties and/or goals, their skill in battle, and by what we know (if anything) about their … Continue reading Ranking History: The Wars of the Roses Historical Figures: Henry Tudor →

Ranking History: The Wars of the Roses Historical Figures: Richard III

Today is the seventh of my eight day series where I rank a group of eight historical figures on a scale of S to D (superb to terrible) based on how well they succeeded in their duties and/or goals, their skill in battle, and by what we know (if anything) about their general personalities as … Continue reading Ranking History: The Wars of the Roses Historical Figures: Richard III →

Ranking History: The Wars of the Roses Historical Figures: Warwick

Today is the sixth of my eight day series where I rank a group of eight historical figures on a scale of S to D (superb to terrible) based on how well they succeeded in their duties and/or goals, their skill in battle, and by what we know (if anything) about their general personalities as … Continue reading Ranking History: The Wars of the Roses Historical Figures: Warwick →

Ranking History: The Wars of the Roses Historical Figures: Somerset

Today is the fifth of my eight day series where I rank a group of eight historical figures on a scale of S to D (superb to terrible) based on how well they succeeded in their duties and/or goals, their skill in battle, and by what we know (if anything) about their general personalities as … Continue reading Ranking History: The Wars of the Roses Historical Figures: Somerset →

Ranking History: The Wars of the Roses Historical Figures: Richard, Duke of York

Today is the fourth of my eight day series where I rank a group of eight historical figures on a scale of S to D (superb to terrible) based on how well they succeeded in their duties and/or goals, their skill in battle, and by what we know (if anything) about their general personalities as … Continue reading Ranking History: The Wars of the Roses Historical Figures: Richard, Duke of York →

Ranking History: The Wars of the Roses Historical Figures: Queen Margaret

It's the third of my eight day series where I rank a group of eight historical figures on a scale of S to D (superb to terrible) based on how well they succeeded in their duties and/or goals, their skill in battle, and by what we know (if anything) about their general personalities as normal … Continue reading Ranking History: The Wars of the Roses Historical Figures: Queen Margaret →