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TREBAME | Chapter 8 – Great Assembly: Seventy and Seven
The Roman Empire—But Also Medieval Europe [First] [Prev] [Next] It is summer, 100 AD. In the aftermath of the Battle of Novaesium, Trajan Augustus spends the rest of the summer and autumn campaigning against various smaller Holy Roman armies attacking Heathen Roman garrisons all along the Rhine, as well as the upper Danube. Trajan had…
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TREBAME | Chapter 7 – Otto’s Crusade: Asciburgium and NovaesiuM
The Roman Empire—But Also Medieval Europe [First] [Prev] [Next] It is summer, 99 AD. It has taken time for the Holy Roman Empire to get its business in order, but things are beginning to settle down. There remain two emperors-elect, neither of them crowned by a pope: William of Holland reigns from the County of…
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Chapter 8: The Grand Armada of Ming | Blue Dawn
[First] [Prev] [Next] 8.1 – Preparations for the Armada (1610 – 1612) China in 1610 can be described as being in a period of calm before the storm. After rising out of the ashes of the wars to eject Genghis Khan’s descendants from China, the Ming Dynasty had entered a period of deep decline in…
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TREBAME | Chapter 6 – Moesia: Archers with Horses
The Roman Empire—But Also Medieval Europe [First] [Prev] [Next] It is December, 98 AD. Decius stands on a watchtower shivering in the cold. Below him, the Danube River has completely frozen over with ice so thick a legion of cavalry could march over it. Beyond the frontier lie whatever mysteries the Act of the Gods…
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TREBAME | Chapter 5 – Hungary: Kings and Princes
The Roman Empire—But also Medieval Europe [First] [Prev] [Next] It is January 98 AD; yes indeed, we have gone back in time so that we may examine events in the Kingdom of Hungary starting from the immediate aftermath of the Act of God. Hungary has a threefold problem: firstly, the capital city of Esztergom was…
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TREBAME | Chapter 4 – Court Day: Princes and Electors
What if The Roman Empire—But Also Medieval Europe? [First] [Prev] [Next] It is March 17th, 98 AD. We are in the Free and Imperial City of Goslar to witness the Hoftag—court day—of the Holy Roman Empire. All the princes who did not march with William of Holland are here, and even some of those who…
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