Tag: Renaissance

• Monthly Round-Up: History in the News, January 2021

  

  As the long month of January ends, and 2021 is firmly here, I thought it was a good time to have another round-up of historical and archaeological news that came out of January. From 3,000-year-old purple fabric, to a Victorian bath house, to an ancient pet dog, there have been plenty of exciting announcements! A…

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  February 4, 2021

  Monthly Round Up

  Ancient History, Archaeology, English Archaeology, English History, France, French History, history, History News, Israel, Medieval art, Pompeii, Renaissance, Roman, Tudor England, Victorian England

• A Brief Moment of History: The Teleported Soldier?

  

  Some tales from history are intriguing to say the least, and though many are sceptical of stories of ghosts and aliens, a certain Mexican folk legend certainly raises questions. Today, we explore the story of a sixteenth-century soldier who supposedly teleported over 8,000 miles… According to legend, in late October 1593 a soldier (named in…

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  October 24, 2020

  A Brief Moment of History

  folklore, history, Legends, Mexican History, Mexico, paranormal, paranormal history, Renaissance, Sixteenth Century, Spain, Spanish Empire, Spanish History