Ida of Austria and the Crusade of 1101
After writing about Florine of Burgundy, I thought it would be interesting to look at Ida of Austria, another high-ranking noblewoman who took part in […]
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The legend of Florine of Burgundy
There were many women who played a part in the crusades. There are even some records as women leading armies, such as Florine of Burgundy. […]
The beautiful Christina of Norway
Christina of Norway was born circa 1234 as the daughter of Haakon IV and Margrete Skulesdatter. Tales differ as to how she became an Infanta […]
Loosduinen Abbey and the legend of the 365 babies
Loosduinen Abbey is pretty unknown even in the area, but once upon a time, it was a place where a legend was born. It involved […]