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Based on a true story, Princess Parasia is torn from her family and trafficked to Germany as a child bride. Tragically widowed, her beauty catches the eye of the most powerful ruler in Christendom, the German Emperor Henry IV. She becomes his wife, a terrible man who answers to no one, or so he believes. Still a teenager her life is a nightmare, but she is not alone. Her step-son Crown Prince Conrad is consumed by revenge as the blaze-haired girl he adores suffers at his father's hands.

We know that they prayed, sang, and wore long robes, but what was it really like to be a monk? Though monastic living may seem unimaginable to us moderns, it has relevance for today. This book illuminates the day-to-day of medieval European monasticism, showing how you can apply the principles of monastic living, like finding balance and peace, to your life. With wit and insight, medievalist and podcaster Daniele Cybulskie dives into the history of monasticism in each chapter and then reveals applications for today.

Experience the gritty reality of medieval history and uncover the harrowing truth behind Europe's darkest stone dungeons. Perfect for an immersive commute or a deep-focus listening session, this atmospheric journey shatters cinematic myths to reveal the raw, human experience of historical...

Step into the medieval laboring room to explore the untold women's history of pregnancy, childbirth, and survival. Perfect for a thoughtful morning commute, this immersive historical deep dive transports you directly into the everyday households of medieval Europe. Leave behind modern...

Experience the vibrant sensory reality of the Middle Ages as you explore a bustling, historically accurate medieval fair. Whether you are transforming your daily commute into an immersive time-travel adventure or relaxing into an atmospheric historical deep-dive, this journey puts the mud under...

Walk the bustling streets of a medieval metropolis in this immersive history of daily life in the Byzantine Empire. Perfect for your daily commute, this atmospheric journey trades emperors and generals for the gritty reality of alleys, wharves, and workshops. You will hear the clang of...

Uncover the gritty truth of medieval history in this fascinating social history about sanitation and everyday survival. Perfect for your daily commute or a curious walk, this earthy exploration abandons kings and crusades to follow ordinary people through our most universal human experience...