Fiction

Romance of Three Kingdoms
Zhang Fei Whips The Government Officer; He Jin Plots To Kill The Eunuchs. Dong Zhuo was born in the far northwest at Lintao in the West Valley Land. As the governor of Hedong, Dong Zhuo himself was arrogant and overbearing. But the day he had treated Liu Bei with contumely had been his last, had not Liu Bei and Guan Yu restrained their wrathful brother Zhang Fei.
By Emily Taylor3 years ago in History
The Life of a Bard is Woefully Hard
Hail and well met, friend! Come, sit and have a pint. The ale served in this establishment is dark and velvety and, in the immortal words of, well – me, “the stuff that nightmares are made of.”
By Dana Crandell3 years ago in History
First Arrival. Runner-Up in Past Life Challenge.
In a past life, before invisible lines had yet to confine our nomadic spirit, I roamed freely. Driven by an unknown force , an elusive call that urged me forward, I pressed on, aimless, even as the cold wind devoured me.
By William Saint Val3 years ago in History
A real One
Part 1: Connection Across Time In the ancient city of Verona, where stories of love and tragedy were etched into every stone, two souls embarked on a journey that would defy the constraints of time.
By Muskan Adeel3 years ago in History
The Golden Age of Pirates: Legends, Lore and Realities
The Golden Age of Pirates has captured the imaginations of people for centuries, with stories of swashbuckling adventurers, buried treasure, and daring sea battles. But what is the truth behind these legends? Separating fact from fiction, we delve into the fascinating world of pirates during their heyday. In this article, we will explore the realities of the Golden Age of Pirates, examining the lives they led, their code of conduct, and the legacy they left behind.
By Agnes Hill3 years ago in History
The Enigmatic Vikings: Separating Facts from Fiction
The Vikings, often portrayed as fierce warriors and seafaring raiders, continue to captivate our imagination with their rich history and fascinating tales. However, popular depictions of Vikings are often steeped in myth and exaggeration. To truly understand these enigmatic seafarers, it is essential to separate fact from fiction. In this article, we will delve into the world of the Vikings, exploring their culture, achievements, and dispelling common misconceptions.
By Agnes Hill3 years ago in History
The Cleveland Salad Club
Once upon a time, in the heart of Cleveland, Ohio, a group of friends embarked on a mission to promote healthy eating in their community. They believed that food had the power to nourish not only the body but also the spirit, and they were determined to spread this message far and wide. Thus, the idea of the Cleveland Salad Club was born.
By Nana Christopher Onochie3 years ago in History
Will Ireland Become The World's Richest country?. Content Warning.
While the U.S housing bubble burst in 2007, sending the world into a recession, Ireland was one of the countries hit hardest. It had the largest real estate bubble in the world, with housing prices falling a staggering 56 percent. Defaults Nationwide caused Banks to go into crisis, and layoffs were rampant. The Irish economy shrank by almost 25 percent, and it was on the verge of total collapse. The Irish government secured a 67-billion-dollar bailout from the International Monetary Ireland is currently the second richest country in the world. In the last eight years, it has surpassed larger nations such as the U.S. and rich nations such as Qatar. In 2021, Ireland had a GDP per capita of $111,590, but based on everything we know about economics, this should not have occurred.
By Wayne 3 years ago in History
An Evening with Alison Weir
Is there an historical British monarch who is more internationally recognised than Henry VIII? I doubt it. Known ostensibly for having an abundance of wives, some of whom he decided he no longer liked and so decreed that they should be executed, Henry VIII has become instilled in our consciousness as an erratic king, of excess and impulse and salacious appetites who defied the Pope and liked upsetting monks.
By Rachel Deeming3 years ago in History
World 🧳 Traveler
“Marie, What do you think of my new Ship?” Maximus asked his assistant. Looking at his prestigious ship with pride. It’s unheard of to be a female assistant to a wealthy man in the 18th century but Marie is a genius of a woman. Marie can take over owning Maximus business if she really wanted to. Marie is the brain child to all Maximus businesses under taking.
By Mariann Carroll3 years ago in History
The Enchanted Locket
Once upon a time in a quaint little village, there lived a young girl named Lily. She was an adventurous soul with a heart as pure as the morning dew. Lily's most treasured possession was an old locket that had been passed down through generations in her family. The locket was said to hold magical powers, but no one truly knew its secrets.
By yosafat3 years ago in History
The Eternal Scholar
I wasn’t sure about entering this challenge at first. In large part, because in some ways I am already doing the job I imagine myself doing in any time period. That is being a writer and historian. But while talking with a couple of friends earlier today through Facebook comments, I became inspired to explore this idea more. While also exploring the implications of what it would be like to be a historian and writer in other time periods, and tie in an earlier thought I had a couple months ago.
By Atomic Historian3 years ago in History