Sch쎤쎟burg (Romanian: Sighi좙oara; also known in the Transylvanian Saxon dialect as Sch쎤sbrich or 얠esbur쾇, in Old Hungarian as Segusvar, in Hungarian as Segesv쎡r and in Latin as Saxoburgum or Castrum Sex) is a medieval citadel town located in Mure좙 (German: Mieresch) county from eastern Transylvania, Romania. The well preserved town centre of Sch쎤쎟urg has been…
Over the passage of time, many video games portrayed the Norsemen (some with a pronounced fictional approach, other much more realistically). The following top consists of ten most illustrative video games about the Norsemen슠and the Viking Age. Additionally, please keep in mind that historical accuracy is pivotal when doing research in order to create a…
The longships were doubtlessly the most fastest and durable vessels of the early Middle Ages. Thanks to the ingenious building skills of the Norsemen in regards to ship construction and crafting, the Norse longships were able to sail on turbulent and calm waters alike, traveling very long distances along the Baltic Sea, the Mediterranean Sea,…
This article represents a brief overview on the fate of the lost Vikings of Greenland and their historical legacy throughout the centuries. We’ll start off with a noteworthy quote by Robert J. McNamara: ‘The west coast of Greenland was the site of a thriving Viking colony for hundreds of years. Originally settled by explorers who…
Below you can check a list of 10 mesmerising medieval landmarks that you should visit while travelling in Transylvania, Romania. 10. Cristian (Gro쎟au) Medieval Fortified Church 9. The F쒃g쒃ra좙 (Fogorasch) Citadel 8. St. Michael’s Church in Cluj-Napoca (Klausenburg) 7. The R쎢좙nov (Rosenau) Medieval Citadel 6. The Gothic-Rennaisance Corvin Castle 5. The Medieval Bran (T쎶rzburg) Castle…
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