In Croatia: [IMG] Black moon is called the "young moon", white is "full moon", and other two are "last quarter" (top) and "first quarter"...
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And Christian II is still an early modern monarch. Did it? I only recall Jaime leaving, but she still appeared to have a massive army that...
I would note that Philip did not actually murder the pope. Yes, pope Boniface was imprisoned, and even beaten, but not killed. Also, Boniface...
Except it is not Martin's idea, it was Benioff's and Weiss', and it is wrong. Yes, some feudal states did have standing armies, such as France and...
For me, best was GIMP. You can use it to create brushes which can later be used to create maps, even.
Definitions vary, yes... but thing is, if you have a society that is explicitly feudal, then you have to follow its logic. Westeros is shown - in...
Yeah, I think I might have a different perspective here because I was always interested in history, but I never liked it when authors made...
Agreed, but on the other hand, you should consider realities of the society... for example, last episodes of A Game of Thrones? Nothing there...
Impact of the Undead on the Medieval Society Majority of fantasy settings have their share of the undead creatures. And it is not hard to see...
To butt in, there is no such thing as an "Eastern European accent". Yes, Eastern European (Slavic) languages are quite distinct from Germanic or...
UPDATE Military History Websites Military History Matters - website of the Military History magazine MilitaryHistoryOnline.com Vojna povijest |...
There are quite a few creatures that like to mess with people. But from what I remember, fairies are more liable to mislead you so that you drown...
Zombie / lich / etc. exterminator. Many fantasy worlds have massive problems with the undead, so in addition to community security forces...
Mythological Creatures – The Poltergeist What is a Poltergeist Poltergeist (German for “loud ghost” or “noisy spirit”) is a type of ghost or...
I think most typical approach might be to hire somebody to convey them to their destination. Maybe there could even be people selling such a...
Elrond, yes. But Elrond himself has two sons, who are likely 3/4 Elvish (I doubt Elrond married a human). Elrond's brother Elros was also...
And not just "slavish copying" but misunderstanding as well. There are quite a few people in LotR who are *not* half-half anything... it is just...
It is a maul, which is a wooden hammer-approximation - hence why the head is so big, it has to be because wood is nowhere as dense as metal. And...
I don't think there is such. Main reasons for Japan's pecularities are its geography (relative isolation, influence of China), climate, culture...