A Glimpse into the Past

A Glimpse into the Past

European History

The Donation of Constantine, medieval Europe’s greatest deception
The Donation of Constantine, medieval Europe’s greatest deception
The decisive demonstration of its falsehood came from the Italian humanist Lorenzo Valla in 1439–1440.
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The “Miracle of Empel.” The Spanish triumph with the “help” of the Virgin Mary.
The “Miracle of Empel.” The Spanish triumph with the “help” of the Virgin Mary.
“In my opinion, it seems that God is Spanish to work so great a miracle [for them]. Five thousand Spaniards who were also five thousand soldiers […] and five thousand...
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Great Britain’s dominance in 19th century Europe
Great Britain’s dominance in 19th century Europe
“When asked what our policy is, the only answer I can give is that we intend to do what we think is best in each case as it arises, with...
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The Donation of Constantine, medieval Europe’s greatest deception
The Donation of Constantine, medieval Europe’s greatest deception
The decisive demonstration of its falsehood came from the Italian humanist Lorenzo Valla in 1439–1440.
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The “Miracle of Empel.” The Spanish triumph with the “help” of the Virgin Mary.
The “Miracle of Empel.” The Spanish triumph with the “help” of the Virgin Mary.
“In my opinion, it seems that God is Spanish to work so great a miracle [for them]. Five thousand Spaniards who were also five thousand soldiers […] and five thousand...
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Great Britain’s dominance in 19th century Europe
Great Britain’s dominance in 19th century Europe
“When asked what our policy is, the only answer I can give is that we intend to do what we think is best in each case as it arises, with...
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