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
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Inspiring Events: The White Ship Disaster
The White Ship Disaster is like a medieval Titanic--if the Titanic had only one survivor and resulted in a succession crisis to the throne of England.
Medieval Heirs: Robert Curthose
Last month, I introduced my new series Inspiring Events to you. Today's new series which I am excited to present to you, Medieval Heirs (Who Never Ruled), is similar to that series, except that it is going to be focusing on medieval British heirs to the throne who never ruled, whether from a premature death, … Continue reading Medieval Heirs: Robert Curthose
Inspiring Events: The Chamberpot Affair
We all know the typical events for starting a war or rebellion: over-taxation, an assassination, or political corruption. But did you ever hear about the prank which caused a rebellion? While it has no official name, for today's post, I am calling it "The Chamberpot Affair", and it is one of my favorite medieval events.




