This is the story of how the Anglo-Saxons unified England in one century, looking at the five most influential kings.
Tag: Middle Ages
The Wealth of Mansa Musa
One of the wealthiest rulers of all time found his riches in gold. But just how wealthy was Mansa Musa?
When Guns Became Reliable
Early firearms were very unreliable. However, after a major innovation, firearms would begin to dominate the battlefield…
The Dancing Plague
Learn about the terrifying Dancing Plague that mysteriously swept through France during the early 16th century.