CAPTIVES OF TAMURLAINE
Who remembers Bayezit, the Ottoman sultan? In his time, the late fourteenth century, while he ruled, he was a world-class monster, feared by all who stood a chance of encountering him. He ruled supreme in Asia Minor, terrorizing all the other minor powers and princelings, merchant kingdoms and withered empires. Venice, Florence, Genoa, Rome, they'd all heard of him, and feared his violence and greed. To the growing despair of its few supporters in the West, it was he who threatened Byzantium...

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Were Women Nailed Nude To The Cross?
Were Women Nailed Nude To The Cross? Roman crucifixion represented a specific punishment for a specific class of people: slaves, criminals, foreigners, or traitors. Neither the gender nor the religion of those condemned bore any special distinction in the assignment of the class of punishment. A Christian Roman citizen could not be legally crucified. For example, the Romans beheaded Paul (Saul of Tarsus) but crucified Simon Peter. The primary proponent of Christianity, Paul rightfully...

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Lady Imogen
Lady Imogen and myself returned from our ride and as we walked our horses into the yard towards the two stable boys who were already there waiting for us Lady Imogen turned to me and spoke: "After such an enjoyable ride I am quite in the mood for a little more fun… What do you think?" I smiled at her and asked: "And what is it that you have in mind?" Lady Imogen continued: "Well… Lets see who is available and then we can decide what would be fun?" I must admit that I was...

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