Cristian Radu
Cristian holds a BA in History and Philosophy, and a MA in Medieval History. He is a contributing writer with a keen interest in history, philosophy, mythology, and education. Other topics of interest are ethics, psychology, artificial intelligence, and Stoicism. In his free time, he enjoys reading, drawing, editing pictures, and cycling.
Articles by Cristian Radu
How Did a Priest’s Day at the Temple of Ra Look?In ancient Egypt the people closest to the gods were the priests. To better understand them, we will journey through a day at the temple of Ra.
Julius Caesar’s Greatest Achievements: A Look at His Lasting LegacyExplore Julius Caesar’s greatest achievements, from military conquests to political reforms, and discover his lasting impact on Rome.
Explore Julius Caesar’s greatest achievements, from military conquests to political reforms, and discover his lasting impact on Rome.
A Greek Hoplite’s Day in Ancient Greece: A Spear of GreeceWith spears and shields in their phalanx formation, Greek Hoplites were present at every crucial moment of ancient Greek history.
With spears and shields in their phalanx formation, Greek Hoplites were present at every crucial moment of ancient Greek history.
What Happened During a Day at the Colosseum?From its inauguration, the Colosseum became a symbol of Rome and it still is today. Let’s go back in time and witness a day of celebrations and roman entertainment.
From its inauguration, the Colosseum became a symbol of Rome and it still is today. Let’s go back in time and witness a day of celebrations and roman entertainment.
A Gear of Rome: A Roman Senator’s Day in Ancient RomeThe Roman Senate played a significant role in the evolution of ancient Rome. A snapshot from the life of a Roman senator is an ideal way to understand this institution.
The Roman Senate played a significant role in the evolution of ancient Rome. A snapshot from the life of a Roman senator is an ideal way to understand this institution.
Arthurian Legends and Their Impact on Medieval CultureWhen we think of the Arthurian legends, we think of Monmouth, Malory, and Chretien de Troyes. But King Arthur was a far more ubiquitous legend in the Middle Ages.
5 Real Sites from Arthurian LegendThe popularity of Arthurian legends led to hundreds of poems, short stories, and novels. They also led to debate over sites linked to the legendary king.
The popularity of Arthurian legends led to hundreds of poems, short stories, and novels. They also led to debate over sites linked to the legendary king.
Green Knight: Who Is the Enigmatic Tester of Knights?Immortal, wise and powerful, the Green Knight represents a unique expression of medieval imagery, symbolism, and artistic creativity.
Vlad the Impaler’s Military Campaigns in 5 StepsRaids, battles, and campaigns are all synonymous with Vlad III, the Impaler. Behind the shroud of legend, however, lies the history of a military commander worth discovering.
Raids, battles, and campaigns are all synonymous with Vlad III, the Impaler. Behind the shroud of legend, however, lies the history of a military commander worth discovering.
Vlad the Impaler: Fact & Fiction of This Romanian Historical FigureWas Vlad the Impaler a bloodthirsty tyrant or a misunderstood ruler? Explore the facts and myths surrounding one of Romania's most infamous historical figures.