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Myths & Legends
Queen Mab and Dreams: Shakespeare’s Inspiration or Another’s?
by Kurt Readmanby Kurt ReadmanQueen Mab is a fairy referred to in Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, where…
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Nestled in the heart of the city of Alexandria, Virginia, in the eastern United States,…
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History
What Can We Know about the Poet Who Wrote Gawain & the Green Knight?
by Bipin Dimriby Bipin DimriThere are many stories of Arthur and his knights which survive to this day. The…
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HistoryMyths & Legends
The Legendary Geats: What Happened to Beowulf’s People?
by Bipin Dimriby Bipin DimriThe epic poem of Beowulf is one of the most famous stories in Old English…
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History
Charge of the Light Brigade: Tactical Blunder or Necessary Sacrifice?
by Bipin Dimriby Bipin Dimri“Forward, the Light Brigade!”Was there a man dismayed?Not though the soldier knewSomeone had blundered. Alfred,…
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History
Laughing in the Face of Death? The Merry Cemetery of Romania
by Kurt Readmanby Kurt ReadmanIn the village of Săpânța on the Northernmost border of Romania, a cemetery can be…