In a medieval world infested with demonic ... These silver-eyed female fighters wield huge broadswords and go by the name "Claymores." They roam towns, hunting Yoma while battling to preserve ...

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What are the best medieval games? Rare is a videogame that doesn’t feature at least one sword, suit of armor, or roast chicken. Still, they’re usually mixed in with bearded hermits slinging ...

What was life like in medieval society? Most medieval people lived in villages, as there were few large towns in the Middle Ages. The majority of people were peasants. The Church's role in ...

Narrator: In 762, the city of Baghdad was established by Al-Mansur. The centre was a perfect circle. The round city. By 814, Baghdad was the world's largest city with over one million inhabitants.

to sit in a two-hundred-and-eighty-mile traffic jam on the way to Uncle Brian’s house (he’s got a basement full of canned beef and a collection of broadswords), or see if they have any rental ...

Icelandic archivist Árni Magnússon (1663-1730) worked in Denmark to gather Medieval Nordic documents while Iceland was under Danish rule. Magnússon took much of Iceland’s medieval literature to build ...

LONDON — Like examining the growth rings of an ancient tree, scientists have developed a new way to analyze the “twigs” of human genetic family trees, revealing previously hidden patterns of migration ...

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