History

Branch Davidians

A group of people living in Texas known as the Branch Davidians have made their mark in history. You may have heard of the Branch...

Merlin: sorcerer, advisor, confidant and loyal

Merlin (also known as Myrddin, Merlinus) was a legendary magician who allegedly lived during the 5th century in Britain and is one of the...

Knights of the Round Table: Loyalty, betrayal and a common end

The knights of the Round Table formed a legendary and mythical cavalry order. The Norman poet Wace in his work Roman de Brut (1155)...

Saint Patrick

Saint Patrick is an iconic figure in Irish history and culture. He is credited with introducing Christianity to Ireland and as a result, he...

Uther Pendragon: A Legendary King

Uther Pendragon was a legendary king of Britain who commanded his kingdom during the early centuries of the Middle Ages. He was a powerful...

Meeting the Legendary Plantagenets: From Henry II to Richard III

Welcome to a journey through time! You are invited to disembark your time machine and venture back to the world of the Plantagenets, a...

King Arthur, living legend or immortal character

King Arthur and his knights are part of a history that has achieved incomparable fame. The life of King Arthur, the mythical ruler of...

Geoffrey of Monmouth

The historical figure of Geoffrey of Monmouth is shrouded in legend and mystery. He was a medieval Welsh cleric, chronicler, and scholar who wrote the...