genre: european history

The True Story of Robin Hood

The True Story of Robin Hood

His story is one of the most familiar of all English folk tales — the leader of a band of merry renegades, who corrects society’s injustices by stealing from the rich to give to the [...]

Russia Land Of The Tsars

Russia Land Of The Tsars

Its forests stretch from Europe to the Pacific. Its winters have vanquished the mightiest armies ever mustered. Its people have borne the excesses of some of history’s most notorious rulers. RUSSIA: LAND OF THE TSARS [...]

The Knights Templar

The Knights Templar

Their fanatical courage struck terror in their enemies. Their fabulous wealth made them the most powerful men in Europe. Their secret rites inspired rumors of heresy. In the Crusades, these ferocious sword-wielding monks were charged [...]

Crusades

Crusades

Join Terry Jones, founding member of Monty Python, author, and Medieval expert, for this magnificent four-part chronicle of the Crusades. One of history’s most epic adventures, the Crusades began as a holy mission to liberate [...]