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Medieval Islam I: From Pre-Islamic Arabia to the triumph of Muhammad

This article will talk about Muhammad and Islam as historical and social constructions of the VII century Arabia. For this reason, Muhammad will be treated not as a prophet, but as a leader of men, whilst Islam will be used as the name given to the new Arabian society and Read more…

By Michele Leandro Polacci, 2 yearsJanuary 11, 2021 ago
Middle Ages

The role of the Church in the construction of a new Europe

The fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 A.D. had huge consequences for the Church and for the construction of a new Europe, now ruled by the conquering and victorious Germanic tribes. These tribes, however, did adopt many things from the Romans, religion being one of them. What was Read more…

By Michele Leandro Polacci, 2 yearsNovember 17, 2020 ago
Middle Ages

The First Crusade: Part 2.

Let this then be your war-cry in combats, because this word is given to you by God. When an armed attack is made upon the enemy, let this one cry be raised by all the soldiers of God: It is the will of God! It is the will of God!  Read more…

By Michele Leandro Polacci, 2 yearsAugust 19, 2020 ago
Battle of Antioch
Middle Ages

The First Crusade: Part 1

The First Crusade was one of the greatest military endeavours of Christendom during the Middle Ages, an enterprise that came to an inevitable clash against Islam. A story of greatness and wonder, and a story of hatred and selfishness. Anno Domini 1099. Noon. Jerusalem “But these were small matters compared Read more…

By Michele Leandro Polacci, 2 yearsAugust 3, 2020 ago
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