Medieval Saints and Donkeys #3
St Francis of Assisi St Francis of Assisi (c.1182-1226) was the founding member of the Franciscan Order of Friars. Like[…]
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St Francis of Assisi St Francis of Assisi (c.1182-1226) was the founding member of the Franciscan Order of Friars. Like[…]
Read moreSaint Martin of Tours and Saint Vincent of Saragossa This is the second post in a miniseries on donkeys and[…]
Read moreSainte Foy (Saint Faith) This post, in honour of Sainte Foy whose feast day is October 6th, is the first[…]
Read moreRemembering Duffy No. 1, Duffy No. 2, Murphy, Queen Elizabeth, and Abdul ANZAC – Australian and New Zealand Army Corps. […]
Read moreThe first post in this series of donkeys at war looked at donkeys (and mules) contributing to the war efforts[…]
Read moreDid you know that the donkey (Equus Africanus asinus) is a descendant of the African wild ass (Equus africanus somaliensis)[…]
Read moreMate! Let’s all give a big shout out for the donkey. As May 8th is world Donkey Day and the[…]
Read moreHi, my name is Kathryn and I am a historian. I’m especially interested in all things medieval, including this eclectic[…]
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