The Iron Mask, died in the Bastille in 1703, is the most famous and mysterious of French prisoners, his true identity having been the subject of much speculation. In Le Siècle de Louis XIV, a work published in 1754, Voltaire was the first to mention the affair of the Iron Mask. Wearing a velvet mas
From Covadonga to Tamarón narrates the history of the kingdoms of Asturias and León from don Pelayo to Vermudo III, king of León who died in the battle of Tamarón in the year 1037. From war to unification takes up history from the year 1037 and focuses on the relations between the kingdom of León an
It has become common ground in the public consciousness that Krakow managed to avoid the worst swastika terror during World War II (excluding the extermination of the Jewish population, of course). Meanwhile, the German occupier carried out mass murders not only in places such as Palmiry or Wawer. T
Intro Blessed by the pope and led by the monarchs of the Christian kingdoms of old Europe, this adventure was to represent all that the medieval spirit had in it. Despite the obvious military failure of the Crusades (with the exception of the first), Christianity emerged from it economically and cu