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Greece 23, Jun
Classical Greece & Achaemenid Persia | Background to the Greco-Persian Wars

Many commentators consider the Greco-Persian wars to be part of the foundation of western civilisation,...

Classical Greece & Achaemenid Persia | Background to the Greco-Persian Wars Glenn Mamacos
23 June 2021
History 14, May
The Great Siege of Malta | The Context & the Combat

In 1565, the Ottoman Empire made their last great, convincing attempt to dominate the Mediterranean,...

The Great Siege of Malta | The Context & the Combat Glenn Mamacos
14 May 2021
History 30, Nov
What was the Holy Roman Empire?

The Holy Roman Empire, officially the Sacrum Imperium Romanum, was famously described by Voltaire in...

What was the Holy Roman Empire? Glenn Mamacos
30 November 2020
History 23, Nov
Feudalism | Hierarchy, Religion, and Society

Feudalism is something that everyone has heard of but that few understand beyond the implication...

Feudalism | Hierarchy, Religion, and Society Glenn Mamacos
23 November 2020
History 05, Sep
The Unification of Germany | from the Holy Roman Empire to the German Empire

Germany’s history as a nation is a broad and difficult subject to tackle, but in...

The Unification of Germany | from the Holy Roman Empire to the German Empire Glenn Mamacos
5 September 2020
History 05, Jun
History of Hungary | From Magyar Migration to Christianisation

Hungary has an unusual and sprawling history. Today it’s a rather small country located in...

History of Hungary | From Magyar Migration to Christianisation Glenn Mamacos
5 June 2020

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We’re Glenn and Katja! We’re from South Africa, and have a keen interest in history, mythology and culture. We can’t imagine a better way to learn about it than through traveling – so that’s what we’re doing.

 

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Welcome to our blog! I cover the travel and myth/legend posts. I studied some ancient mythology in uni, and I love learning about other places and cultures.
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Hi! I'm Glenn. I write the history content. I'm a maths tutor and a mechanical engineering student with a long time-interest in history.
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