The Middle Ages are an amazing time. There are more than enough secrets and riddles. Did King Arthur really exist? Who was Dracula? Was Baron Bluebeard truly the villain he appears as in fairy tales? Why is one of the most prestigious English orders called the Order of the Garter? This and much more is told by Igor Mozheiko in his book.
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Introduction
Here lived Artónion. The homeland of King Arthur
A Cup of Abundance. The Grail Cup
Dad was Mom. Pope Joan
Boats in the lake. Vikings and peasants
Pipping Tom. Lady Godiva
An old man of the mountain. Assassins
The sea didn’t part. The Crusade of the Children
The wards of a wolf pit. Green children
An ill-considered exclamation. The death of Thomas Becket
Imperial brothers. Princes Alexei and David
The disappearance of the king. Richard the Lionheart
A hunter of deer. Robin Hood
Verona clans. Romeo and Juliet
The Color of Bluebeard. Stubborn Baron
Jeanne’s Revenge. Sea robber
“Let it bring shame…”. The Order of the Garter
Princes in the tower. Richard III in the struggle for the throne
The bent cross. The crown of Stephen the Holy
Who was Dracula? Vlad nicknamed the Impaler
Cartographers and bishops. The secret of Columbus