Archives for June 2021

Internal Treachery Defeats the English

Among the other misfortunes of the English, treachery and disaffection had crept in among the nobility and prelates.Continuing Canute Becomes King

This series has four easy 5-minute installments. This first installment: Saxon Disunity and Dishonor.IntroductionAfter the success of King

Today's installment concludes Muslims Invade India,our selection from History of Hindustan by Alexander Dow published in 1768.If you have

Inside this fort, it was said, there was a greater quantity of gold, silver, precious stones, and pearls than ever had been collected in the royal

Twenty thousand Hindus were killed in their flight -- in addition to the great multitude that fell on the field of battle.Continuing Muslims Invade

Advance! advance!" cried then the King. "Our prayers have found favor with God!"Continuing Muslims Invade India,our selection from History of

Spring came at length, and brought with it the swallows, the bluebirds, and the Iroquois.Our special project presenting the definitive account

This series has five easy 5-minute installments. This first installment: Mahmud’s Youth.Introduction by Great Events by Famous HistoriansWhile

Today's installment concludes English House of Lords Falls,the name of our combined selection from Arthur Ponsonby, Sydney Brooks, and Captain