The Roman Empire and the world is about to change and over the next several hundred years, millions will die as a result.
In the Middle East a child has been born – a child who will grow into a man who will eventually change the way the world is run. He is a man destined to fulfil a prophecy. A man who will start a global revolution. A man who will shake the very foundations of society. A man whose philosophy will be misinterpreted and twisted to give power to what will become one of the richest organisations on Earth. A man whose name will be used to justify the most horrific deeds this world has ever known.
Caught between the rule of mighty Rome and the power of the High Priests, this man wants to free his people and bring them closer to God. This man will become a legend.
This man is called Jesus.
In an age when kings were ordained by God and the powerful waded through Europe up to their knees in blood, a wide-eyed 13-year-old boy first went to war. Over time he learned to look death in the face and, with grimace, draw his sword.
He was afraid of neither man nor God.
Surviving the Black Death, disastrous battles and campaigns in foreign lands and the machinations of kings, bishops and nobles, Sir Thomas Erpingham fought across a continent, defended the interests of England and became the unsung hero of Agincourt
History Bite #10Knights- the tough guys of the Battlefield: but how did a man become one?Training started between the ages of 7 and 14 and the trainee was known as a Page. The young boy would be ed ........
The Hospitaller Knights of St John In AD 603 a hospital in Jerusalem was commissioned by Pope Gregory 1 to care for sick Christian Pilgrims. It was a popular and well used facility, however in AD 1 ........
Crucifixion is a horrible method of execution, the most famous being that of Jehoshua Ben Yusef- or Jesus. In 71 BC Marcus Crassus crucified over 6,000 slaves on the road from Capua to Ro ........
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