Underrated Actual Historian Theory

Friday, 3 January 2020, 17:45.Reading time less than 1 minute.

I have a theory/idea/observation/madness (?) 200 years 1200’s – Fall of Constantinople etc 1400’s – Hundred Years War etc 1600’s – 30 Years war/Ice Age/Reformation etc 1800’s – Nuff said! Research it. 2000’s – Well. Cough………………You/Me/All are front row spectators. Livin’ the Dream (?!) P.S. If any single person ever, EVER has the brass neck […]

A Beginner’s Guide to the More Common Medieval Coins of Hungary

Friday, 3 January 2020, 17:24.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Disclaimer. Upfront. Nope not read it. But….it may interest someone. I’ll read it tomorrow or whenev’s Lasagne for tea. An army marches on its stomach. Napoleon Blownaparte? I digress. As always. Tut! The Coins and Kings of Hungary Note to Self : GetaGripGreta – you look like a fecking fool :o(

David IV the Builder

Friday, 3 January 2020, 16:40.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Oh, bollocks. Pardonez Moi No matter how hard, painful, destructive the yadayada BS. I just can’t stop truthing. Or NOT doing as I’m “supposed.” My BAD :o( Anyhoo – let’s go back. Way way waaaaaay back (so last year. Tut) To….. Via Wiki : Bagrationi dynasty To meet a David. Haunted by David […]

Vlad the Impaler Rising

Thursday, 2 January 2020, 11:22.Reading time less than 1 minute.

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Burn Baby BURN!

Thursday, 2 January 2020, 8:17.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Castle of Hunedoara

Thursday, 2 January 2020, 5:21.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Oh My Good Grief! I’ve just gone round in a huge loop and come back to where I started. Smacking myself repeatedly about the head :o( Wiki : Castle of Hunedoara

Sara (Stanca) Bulcsesd (Buicescu)

Thursday, 2 January 2020, 4:46.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Make of this what you will. P.S. One day I’ll go to Transylvania and have strong words with these peeps. Making me work soooo hard to uncover their true History. Sheesh. The nerve!!! How Dare They?

The Full Wolf Moon

Thursday, 2 January 2020, 4:11.Reading time less than 1 minute.

I’m only doing this here because I know that y’all can keep a secret, So, shush. Mum’s the Word :o) From The Old Farmer’s Almanac : Full Moon January 2020

The Legend of Black Vaughan

Wednesday, 1 January 2020, 13:25.Reading time 1 minute.

Hereford’s Diocesan Exorcist must encounter a legacy of evil within the crumbling walls of an old hotel along with memories of murder… ‘Merrily has become an ever more engaging protagonist, a passionate, flawed modern women every bit as concerned with the intricacies of crime as she is with demons that go bump in the night.’ […]

Cluj-Napoca

Wednesday, 1 January 2020, 12:13.Reading time less than 1 minute.

OK. Cluj keeps coming up in my research right now. I’d never heard of it before. So I searched. You’ll never guess where it is!!!!!! NO CLUES! WTF? Go away Bram Irishman Stoker. Stop haunting me :o( Wiki : Cluj-Napoca

The Children of the Mist…Loch Katrine…Scotland

Wednesday, 1 January 2020, 11:35.Reading time less than 1 minute.

What is going on with all the freaking Kate’s in my life right now??? Spooky vibe. Anyhoo – one day I WILL go home and “live happily ever after” :o)

Diicu Buicescu’s Granddaughter

Wednesday, 1 January 2020, 11:18.Reading time less than 1 minute.

I talked the other day of a female belonging Diicu Buicescu’s bloodline. It’s his granddaughter. Interesting coat of arms and blurb below! Once an Amazon, always an Amazon (?!)

The Ravens of Dinefwr is the first in a series of novels-in-progress set in the early 12th century. It follows the dispossessed members of the South Wales House of Dinefwr from their origins in Deheubarth to the centre of the known world, Jerusalem. Come and be my fellow Far-Farer. Come travelling and unravelling with me through Wales, Norway, Ireland, England, Scotland, France, Russia, Constantinople, Italy, the Balkans, the Holy Land. Come and Far-Fare through every degree on my 12th century compass.