Cristian Radu
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Cristian Radu

Romania

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MA Medieval History
Member since Dec 02, 2021
Romania
11 published articles

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.

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Anicent HistoryMedieval HistoryPhilosophy
amazing greek ruins

5 Jaw-Dropping Greek Ruins You Can Still See Today

Which ancient Greek ruins are among the most spectacular still standing?

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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.

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Julius Caesar’s Greatest Achievements: A Look at His Lasting Legacy

Explore Julius Caesar’s greatest achievements, from military conquests to political reforms, and discover his lasting impact on Rome.

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A Greek Hoplite’s Day in Ancient Greece: A Spear of Greece

With spears and shields in their phalanx formation, Greek Hoplites were present at every crucial moment of ancient Greek history.

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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.

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A Gear of Rome: A Roman Senator’s Day in Ancient Rome

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.

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Arthurian Legends and Their Impact on Medieval Culture

When 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.

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5 Real Sites from Arthurian Legend

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.

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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.

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Vlad the Impaler’s Military Campaigns in 5 Steps

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.

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vlad impaler woodcut portrait

Vlad the Impaler: Fact & Fiction of This Romanian Historical Figure

Was Vlad the Impaler a bloodthirsty tyrant or a misunderstood ruler? Explore the facts and myths surrounding one of Romania's most infamous historical figures.

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