History

Scotland has a history full of legends and factual accounts. The people of Urquhart and Glenmoriston protected an important corridor between England and the Scottish crown. On one occasion, every man, woman and child in Urquhart castle were put to death.

We are drawn to the Legend of King Arthur for his goodness in a world filled with violence and warfare. He had at his beck and call a noble band of loyal knights who could also be fierce warriors if the occasion called for it.

History facts, myths and more. Did you know that some items we take for granted such as microwave ovens may not be around today if not for a lucky break.

Giant website about Saint Joan of Arc with information about the biography Maid of Heaven by author Ben D. Kennedy and complete biographical information about Saint Joan of Arc. Contains long biography, timeline, quotes, references, pictures, videos, movies and also several full length books like Mark Twain’s biography about Joan of Arc and G. B. Shaw’s play Saint Joan.

A Swedish non-profit organization promoting research about travelling methods of the vikings