It is the Year of Our Lord 1075 and a great disaster has befallen Christendom.
The Islāmic armies of the Seljuk Turks have taken Jerusalem.
In Western Europe, the Roman Empire is gone some 600 years. In the East the empire still lives at Constantinople, its Emperor ruling portions of the eastern shore of the Adriatic through the Balkans and Greece into Asia Minor and Syria. It is in constant conflict with the…
Many thanks Sarah!
Besties from Florida
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Great post from Frank. I left a comment on the original.
Best wishes, Pete.
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