History Schmistory, May 24: Yo, Crusades!
Tuesday, May 24, 2022
1218 – The Fifth Crusade leaves Acre for Egypt.
Ludicrous Latin: Noster populus facit discrepantiam!
Monday, May 23, 2022
Our people make the difference!
Paris in the 60s. Mon Dieux!
Monday, May 23, 2022
History Schmistory: May 23. Hot Time in the Old Town.
Monday, May 23, 2022
1498: Girolamo Savonarola, Florentine priest, burnt at stake.
History Schmistory: May 21 Otto-matic
Saturday, May 21, 2022
993: Holy Roman Emperor Otto III is crowned.
History Schmistory: May 20. A Bunch of Nicea Guys.
Friday, May 20, 2022
325: The Council of Nicea begins. Constantine opens it with a joke, ends it with a Creed.
History Schmistory: May 16. St. Petersburg Founded.
Friday, May 20, 2022
1703: St. Petersburg is founded by Peter the Great. In 1924, the name of the city was changed to Leningrad. In 1991, the city name was changed back to St. Petersburg. Tough on the GPS.
History Schmistory: May 20. Lorenzo not-so-Magnifico dies.
Friday, May 20, 2022
May 20, 1503. The OTHER Lorenzo dies, cousin of the Lorenzo Magnifico. This one is Lorenzo not so Magnifico.
source: wikipedia
