When King John died in Newark castle on 19 October 1216 he left behind…
Welcome to History Re-Imagined
King John
One of the problems which Historical Fiction authors face is just…
Who else but King John?
In 1209 Pope Innocent III appointed Stephen Langton…
RICHARD THE LIONHEART
The title of an epic film by Ridley Scott, historically…
ROBERT OF NORMANDY
Preparations for the long road to Jerusalem during the first…
ROBIN HOOD
Who is the High Sheriff of Nottingham really worried by?
One…
William Marshal – Knight
William Marshal is an incredible figure in English history.…
How many Queens does a country need?
Many people will only remember a…
Architecture of the Crusader lands
When the crusaders left for the holy lands…
The before and after of Magna Carta
Now that the immediate story of Magna…
Princes Predators and Plantagenets
The behaviour of modern princes is a lot better…
Among the most enduring stories surrounding King John is the tale of his…