The man Kanisetti is referring to is the Chola emperor, Parantaka, “the foe-destroyer”, a third-generation ruler who “killed ...

For example, one key source story of the time, that of the martyrdom of the missionary Bishop Henry at the hands of a Finnish peasant, was not written until ... demolished in the early decades of the ...

if we could outwit time and space to transport a 13th-century hired hand to the modern ... I reckon our fallen-through-time peasant might not be all at home paddling through what often feels ...

Patriarch Kirill, the head of the Church, has zealously backed Russia’s ‘special military operation’ and castigates a morally ...

The things that made a medieval king effective also wreaked havoc on government. Good kings took up too much room: ...

A 13th century Persian text tells the story of the Arab invasions ... These technologies were brought to Sindh and Punjab creating new arable lands. Here, local landless peasants, such as the Jat ...

Author Bradley Davies joins The World’s Host Carolyn Beeler to discuss his book, “Propagandopolis: A Century of Propaganda from Around ... matter-of-fact depiction of a peasant working on a collective ...

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Brown, the film follows Benedetta, who is a nun, and showcases her forbidden steamy romance with Bartolomea, a female peasant. What keeps the convent ... ‘13 Assassins’ is a samurai drama set in ...

Evidence from 13th-century chroniclers and physicians indicates plague may have been involved in epidemics a century before ...

A RARE 13th Century Bible will go on public display for the first time at Salisbury Cathedral. The Sarum Master Bible, an illustrated medieval manuscript, will go on public display at Salisbury ...