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Renaissance #200 – Raw Meat (The Crusades part 9)
On his way to Constantinople, Bohemond attacked a village of Christian heretics, because having different opinions should not be tolerated. When he arrived at the Byzantine capital, he…
Renaissance #199 – Bohemond (The Crusades part 8)
On 9 April 1097 Bohemond of Taranto arrived at Constantinople. One of the most famous of the Crusaders, who left a huge legacy in Syria. Even though that's…
Renaissance #198 – Godfrey of Bouillon (The Crusades part 7)
Godfrey of Bouillon, the Duke of Lower Lorraine, who had managed to blackmail the Jews into giving him a shit ton of money, was not so easily convinced…
Renaissance #197 – The Prince's Crusade (The Crusades part 6)
The failure of the People's Crusade didn't stop the overall appetite in Europe for pillaging the Holy Land. They still had the Prince's Crusade. A bunch of rich…