03 Mar 2023 Two Centuries Of Naval Espionage In Europe By Aaronne Colagrossi History & Tradition 0 The crucial role of intelligence among the various royal navies of Europe during the 17th and the 18th centuries cannot be underestimated. Since naval warfare was a very powerful weapon during these centuries, as indeed it is today, it is no... Read More
22 Feb 2023 Strixology: Recording Diabolical Practices Of Renaissance European Witch Hunts By Alessandra Filiaci History & Tradition 2 Foemina Instrumentum Diaboli can be translated as ‘Women are instruments of the devil’, which sums up the essence of Renaissance witch hunts in Europe. The word ‘witch’ evokes the figure of an elderly woman, dressed in rags, with a... Read More
13 Feb 2023 Are You Not Entertained? A Take On Professional Sports, Philosophy and Wargames In Ancient Rome By Scott Williams History & Tradition, Politics & Social Structure, Philosophy & Spirituality, Health & Well-being 0 The poet Juvenal berated the Roman people for allowing themselves to be seduced by slimy politicians who bought their votes with free wheat and expensive circus games: “Already long ago, from when we sold our vote to no man, the People have... Read More
10 Feb 2023 Searching For True Monarchy In Greek Literature By Dr Michael Arnheim History & Tradition 0 Since the beginning of time monarchs and monarchy have attracted a great deal of attention in the media. Countless works of history have focused on the deeds and misdeeds of political leaders, and many writers of fiction have likewise devoted... Read More
08 Feb 2023 Irish Liberators In South American Independence Wars By Jake Leigh-Howarth History & Tradition 0 For much of its history Ireland was just one of a legion of realms conquered by the British Empire in a morally reprehensible quest of world domination. The road to independence was long and arduous, and was particularly challenging during the 19th... Read More