The War of the Breton Succession and the Rise of the English
The War of the Breton Succession or the Breton War of Succession (1341–1365) was a war over the succession of the Dukes of Brittany, north-western France, that lasted for over twenty years. The war was a major conflict in the long Hundred Years’ War, which drove both France and England into a fight…
#24 – The Father Of The Renaissance (part three)
“Africa” became alternately Petrarch’s obsession and his revulsion, and he left it incomplete at his death. Despite Petrarch’s best efforts to conceal his occupation, word of the Africa spread quickly. It was not long before Petrarch’s fame reached the court of King Robert of Naples, a ruler consid…
Macbeth's Rise: Scottish History Turning Point (+ 13 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (14 Aug 2026)
Today's historical events:
King Duncan I is killed in battle against his first cousin and rival Macbeth. The latter succeeds him as King of Scotland.
Taira no Munemori and the Taira clan take the young Emperor Antoku and the three sacred treasures and flee…
The Prince-Electors of the Holy Roman Empire, 1356–1648 | Calm Bedtime History
It is the tenth of January, 1356, in the Free Imperial City of Nuremberg. Emperor Charles IV, King of Bohemia, stands before the assembled princes of the Holy Roman Empire to proclaim a new law. The document he presents will bind Germany for four and a half centuries. It is called the Golden Bull, …
Rare Gospel of Mark fragment leaves Prague for Italy to reunite with surviving manuscript parts after nearly 700 years
A rare fragment containing part of the Gospel of Saint Mark has left Prague for the first time in almost 700 years. Brought to the Czech lands by Charles IV, the fragment has now returned to Italy, where it will be reunited with the other surviving parts of the manuscript.
Prague: Self-Guided Audio Walk Through New Town and Beyond
Full Version: Prague: Self-Guided Audio Walk Through New Town and Beyond
This self-guided audio walking tour introduces first-time visitors to Prague through a lively route of historic streets, quiet gardens, bold modern art, and famous river views. It suits travelers who want an easy-to-follow ove…
The Hussite Wars: Bohemia vs. Rome
Why would the execution of a single Czech priest spark decades of bloody revolution across Europe? In 1414, the outspoken reformer Jan Hus was promised safe conduct to a church council, only to be arrested, tried for heresy, and burned at the stake. Dr. Eleanor Janega and Matt Lewis as they uncover…
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