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2 days ago · Prominent opponents of the Crusaders were Raymond Roger Trencavel, viscount of Carcassonne, and his feudal overlord Peter II of Aragon, who held fiefdoms and had a number of vassals in the region. Peter died fighting against the crusade on 12 September 1213 at the Battle of Muret .
1 day ago · At his death, the Navarrese chose as their king Sancho Ramírez, King of Aragon, who thus became Sancho V of Navarre and I of Aragon. Sancho Ramírez gained international recognition for Aragon, uniting it with Navarre and expanding the borders south, conquering Wasqa t Huesca deep in the valleys in 1096 and building a fort, El Castellar, 25 km ...
4 days ago · The House of Plantagenet (/plænˈtædʒənət/ plan-TAJ-ə-nət) was a royal house which originated in the French County of Anjou. The name Plantagenet is used by modern historians to identify four distinct royal houses: the Angevins , who were also counts of Anjou; the main line of the Plantagenets following the loss of Anjou; and the Houses ...
4 days ago · The Black Death in England (1996)) have dealt specifically with late medieval plague. Other studies have taken plague as a focus or point of departure, for example, L.R. Poos, A rural society after the Black Death. Essex 1350-1525 (1991). This interest stands in contrast, as Hatcher points out, to the view of the Black Death taken by historians ...
5 days ago · Edward Pentin began reporting on the Pope and the Vatican with Vatican Radio before moving on to become the Rome correspondent for EWTN’s National Catholic Register. He has also reported on the Holy See and the Catholic Church for a number of other publications including Newsweek, Newsmax, Zenit, The Catholic Herald, and The Holy Land Review, a Franciscan publication specializing in the ...
5 days ago · The life and death of Charles V, who ruled Europe’s greatest empire from Brussels. Magazine Brussels Belgium Business Art & Culture EU Affairs World Belgium Unlocked Jobs. Holy Roman Emperor Charles V was the most powerful man in Europe in the early 16th century, running a territory that sprawled across the continent and beyond, to the New World.
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3 days ago · The Diocese of Brescia, Italy announced that the Vatican’s Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith excommunicated former Franciscan priest Tomislav Vlasic on July 15. He was laicized in 2009 after accusations of “teaching false doctrine, manipulating consciences, disobeying ecclesiastical authority, and of committing acts of sexual ...
