Ancient Treasures

044 The Druid's Egg

044 The Druid's Egg

Many have heard of the Philosopher’s Stone, sought after by alchemists throughout history. Roman historian Pliny talks about an object held in similar renown by the Druids, the Druid’s Egg....

044 The Druid's Egg

Many have heard of the Philosopher’s Stone, sought after by alchemists throughout history. Roman historian Pliny talks about an object held in similar renown by the Druids, the Druid’s Egg....

043 The Real Dracula – Hero or Tyrant?

043 The Real Dracula – Hero or Tyrant?

In this modern day, everyone is familiar with Bram Stoker’s tales and the numerous movies and books of the fictional vampire, Dracula. Bram Stoker was part inspired after reading about...

043 The Real Dracula – Hero or Tyrant?

In this modern day, everyone is familiar with Bram Stoker’s tales and the numerous movies and books of the fictional vampire, Dracula. Bram Stoker was part inspired after reading about...

042 The Twelve Olympians

042 The Twelve Olympians

Who were the Olympians, how did they rule and is there any significance in their number?

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042 The Twelve Olympians

Who were the Olympians, how did they rule and is there any significance in their number?

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041 Lupercalia - Valentine's Day In Ancient Rome?

041 Lupercalia - Valentine's Day In Ancient Rome?

Lupercalia was held every year, on the 15 February in ancient Rome. It took place in the Lupercal, where Romulus and Remus were said to have been nurtured by a...

041 Lupercalia - Valentine's Day In Ancient Rome?

Lupercalia was held every year, on the 15 February in ancient Rome. It took place in the Lupercal, where Romulus and Remus were said to have been nurtured by a...

040 St. Brigid’s Day

040 St. Brigid’s Day

1 February is St. Brigid’s Day, which has been celebrated for hundreds of years in Ireland. Who was St. Brigid, how is her day celebrated today and what are her...

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040 St. Brigid’s Day

1 February is St. Brigid’s Day, which has been celebrated for hundreds of years in Ireland. Who was St. Brigid, how is her day celebrated today and what are her...

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039 Mulan – Fact vs Fiction

039 Mulan – Fact vs Fiction

Many of us have seen the Disney movie Mulan, soon to be released as a live action movie. It was based on a legendary female warrior from Chinese history, Hua...

039 Mulan – Fact vs Fiction

Many of us have seen the Disney movie Mulan, soon to be released as a live action movie. It was based on a legendary female warrior from Chinese history, Hua...