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Monthly Archives: March 2012
THE AGE OF ARTHUR: PART 6
This is the Sixth-part of our discussion of Britain in the so-called Age of Arthur: the 5th though the mid-6th Century A.D. It is a fascinating period, with the Classical civlization of Greece and Rome giving way to the Germanic … Continue reading
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Tagged Aella of Sussex, Aetius, Alani, Alans, Ambrosius Aurelianus, Anglo-Saxons, Arthurian Britain, Battle of Badon Hill, Battle of Mount Badon, Bretwalda, Castus, Cole Hen, Dux Bellorum, Euric King of the Visigoths, Geoffrey of Monmouth, Gildas, Gildas the Monk, Hengist and Horsa, Historical King Arthur, King Arthur, King Arthur Sarmatians, Lucius Artorius, Lucius Artorius Castus, Magister Militum, Oisc of Kent, Old King Cole, Riothamus, Roman Britain, Romano-British, Sarmatians, Saxon Advent, Saxon terror, Sub-Roman Britain, The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, The Matter of Britain, Thomas Mallory, Vortigern, Votadini, Y Gododdin
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THE AGE OF ARTHUR: PART 5
This is the fifth-part of our discussion of Britain in the so-called Age of Arthur: the 5th though the mid-6th Century A.D. It is a fascinating period, with the Classical civlization of Greece and Rome giving way to the Germanic … Continue reading
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Tagged Aella of Sussex, Aetius, Alani, Alans, Ambrosius Aurelianus, Anglo-Saxons, Arthurian Britain, Battle of Badon Hill, Battle of Mount Badon, Bretwalda, Castus, Cole Hen, Dux Bellorum, Euric King of the Visigoths, Geoffrey of Monmouth, Gildas, Gildas the Monk, Hengist and Horsa, Historical King Arthur, King Arthur, King Arthur Sarmatians, Lucius Artorius, Lucius Artorius Castus, Magister Militum, Oisc of Kent, Old King Cole, Riothamus, Roman Britain, Romano-British, Sarmatians, Saxon Advent, Saxon terror, Sub-Roman Britain, The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, The Matter of Britain, Thomas Mallory, Vortigern, Votadini, Y Gododdin
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THE AGE OF ARTHUR: PART 4
This is the fourth-part of our discussion of Britain in the so-called Age of Arthur: the 5th though the mid-6th Century A.D. It is a fascinating period, with the Classical civilization of Greece and Rome giving way to the Germanic “Dark … Continue reading
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Tagged Aella of Sussex, Aetius, Alani, Alans, Ambrosius Aurelianus, Anglo-Saxons, Arthurian Britain, Battle of Badon Hill, Battle of Mount Badon, Bretwalda, Castus, Cole Hen, Dux Bellorum, Euric King of the Visigoths, Geoffrey of Monmouth, Gildas, Gildas the Monk, Hengist and Horsa, Historical King Arthur, King Arthur, King Arthur Sarmatians, Lucius Artorius, Lucius Artorius Castus, Magister Militum, Oisc of Kent, Old King Cole, Riothamus, Roman Britain, Romano-British, Sarmatians, Saxon Advent, Saxon terror, Sub-Roman Britain, The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, The Matter of Britain, Thomas Mallory, Vortigern, Votadini, Y Gododdin
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THE AGE OF ARTHUR: Part 3
This is the third-part of our discussion of Britain in the so-called Age of Arthur: the 5th though the mid-6th Century A.D. It is a fascinating period, with the Classical civlization of Greece and Rome giving way to the Germanic … Continue reading
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Tagged Aella of Sussex, Aetius, Alani, Alans, Ambrosius Aurelianus, Anglo-Saxons, Arthurian Britain, Battle of Badon Hill, Battle of Mount Badon, Bretwalda, Castus, Cole Hen, Dux Bellorum, Euric King of the Visigoths, Geoffrey of Monmouth, Gildas, Gildas the Monk, Hengist and Horsa, Historical King Arthur, King Arthur, King Arthur Sarmatians, Lucius Artorius, Lucius Artorius Castus, Magister Militum, Oisc of Kent, Old King Cole, Riothamus, Roman Britain, Romano-British, Sarmatians, Saxon Advent, Saxon terror, Sub-Roman Britain, The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, The Matter of Britain, Thomas Mallory, Vortigern, Votadini, Y Gododdin
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THE AGE OF ARTHUR: PART 2
This is the second-part of our discussion of Britain in the so-called Age of Arthur: the 5th though the mid-6th Century A.D. It is a fascinating period, with the Classical civilization of Greece and Rome giving way to the Germanic “Dark … Continue reading
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Tagged Aella of Sussex, Aetius, Alani, Alans, Ambrosius Aurelianus, Anglo-Saxons, Arthurian Britain, Battle of Badon Hill, Battle of Mount Badon, Bretwalda, Castus, Cole Hen, Dux Bellorum, Euric King of the Visigoths, Geoffrey of Monmouth, Gildas, Gildas the Monk, Hengist and Horsa, Historical King Arthur, King Arthur, King Arthur Sarmatians, Lucius Artorius, Lucius Artorius Castus, Magister Militum, Oisc of Kent, Old King Cole, Riothamus, Roman Britain, Romano-British, Sarmatians, Saxon Advent, Saxon terror, Sub-Roman Britain, The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, The Matter of Britain, Thomas Mallory, Vortigern, Votadini, Y Gododdin
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Spartans at the An Tir – West War 2008
One of my hobbies is the SCA. My fighting group is “the Spartans”. Here is a video I made of one of those wars…
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The IDES OF MARCH
“Beware the Ides of March, Caesar” Today, March 15, 44 BC Julius Caesar, dictator of Rome is assasinated by a cabal of rival Senators, led by Gaius Cassius Longinus, Publius Servilius Casca, and Marcus Junius Brutus Much thanks for the … Continue reading
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THE AGE OF ARTHUR: PART ONE
(This is the first part in a multi-part examination of Britain in the so-called Age of Arthur: the 5th though the mid-6th Century A.D. It is a fascinating period, with the Classical Age of Greece and Rome giving way to the … Continue reading
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Tagged Aella of Sussex, Aetius, Alani, Alans, Ambrosius Aurelianus, Anglo-Saxons, Arthurian Britain, Battle of Badon Hill, Battle of Mount Badon, Bretwalda, Castus, Cole Hen, Dark Ages Warrior, Dux Bellorum, Euric King of the Visigoths, Fall of the Roman Empire, Geoffrey of Monmouth, Gildas, Gildas the Monk, Hengist and Horsa, Historical King Arthur, King Arthur, King Arthur Sarmatians, Lucius Artorius, Lucius Artorius Castus, Magister Militum, Oisc of Kent, Old King Cole, Riotamus, Riothamus, Roman Britain, Romano-British, Sarmatians, Saxon Advent, Saxon terror, Sub-Roman Britain, The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, The Matter of Britain, Thomas Mallory, Vortigern, Votadini, Y Gododdin
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MORO JURAMENTADO: SUICIDAL ASSASSIN OF THE PHILIPPINES
Today when a person goes upon a crazy, violent rampage he can be said to have “run amok”. The origin of the word “amok” is actually Malay. The term entered the English language as an idiom when English traders encountered … Continue reading
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THE ANGLO-SAXON HUSCARLS
ELITE WARRIORS OF THE DARK AGES The Huscarls (or Huscarls) were an elite military organization of Anglo-Danish warriors, that served as the guards and professional soldiers of the late Anglo-Saxon kings of England. Founded by Canute the Great, the Danish … Continue reading
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Tagged Anglo-Saxon Housecarls, Anglo-Saxon Huscarls, Battle of Hastings
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