Generalissimo Snake
Hither came Conan, black-haired, sullen-eyed, sword in hand, a thief, a reaver, a slayer, to tread the jeweled thrones of the Earth under his sandalled feet.
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During the inter-war period, a Tsarist cavalry officer conquered Mongolia, made himself king, fought the Bolsheviks, and was declared by the 13th Dalai Lama to be the earthly incar...
C.S. Lewis explains the point on the Chivalric synthesis between traditionalist Christians and Nietzschean vitalists better than I ever could. "The Necessity of Chivalry" π§΅1/8 htt...
Emperor John II Comnenus, son of Alexius, is a peculiar figure. He was unusually ugly and short. The Crusaders derisively referred to him as "the Moor." But he came to be known a...