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Saturday, December 3, 2022
The Christianization of the Kievan Rus
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Although his grandmother, the cruel and vicious Olga , is considered by some to be the reason the Kievan Rus became Christian, Vladimir the ...
Tuesday, July 8, 2014
Born to the Purple
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Eastern façade of the Boukoleon Palace, facing the Sea. "Born to the purple." You may have heard the phrase before; it denote...
Monday, July 7, 2014
Vikings in Constantinople
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An 11th-century depiction of Varangian Guards. In recent posts on the 4th Crusade and the Siege of Constantinople, I mentioned the Vara...
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