The Da Vinci of Medieval Baghdad: Who Were The Sons Of Moses?
Assassin’s Creed Mirage sheds a rare light on Banu Musa - the Sons of Moses. These genius brothers play a small but crucial role in the game, aiding the player with a wealth of revolutionary gadgets t...
23 Mar 45min
What Makes Samurai Armour So Special?
In the 16th century world of Assassin’s Creed Shadows, we meet the samurai as they had to be: soldiers in a world on fire. But today, we’re looking at the samurai as they wanted to be seen. In this sp...
16 Mar 44min
The Assassination of Julius Caesar
The Ides of March is the best-known date in the ancient world, thanks to one of the most infamous acts in history: the assassination of Gaius Julius Caesar. Assassin’s Creed Origins portrays Caesar at...
9 Mar 1h 2min
Deadly Queens of Abbasid Baghdad
“Behind every great man is an even greater woman.” During the first century of the Abbasid Caliphate, the caliphs oversaw an Islamic Golden Age. These men expanded territory, science and the arts, lea...
2 Mar 1h 9min
Who Was The Oracle of Delphi?
Wouldn’t it be nice to know the future? To have solid advice on what is about to happen in your life, so that you know exactly what to do when the time comes?For the Ancient Greeks, this wasn’t a dayd...
23 Feb 54min
The First Viking Invaders Of Britain: The Great Heathen Army
The Great Heathen Army: the cool, or terrifying, name given to a huge Norse army that landed in England in the middle of the 9th century and stayed for 13 years, devastating the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms. ...
16 Feb 55min
The Philosopher's Stone: Isaac Newton & Alchemy
The Philosopher’s Stone: the source of infinite wealth and everlasting life. It is one of the most famous myths in the world. But for centuries, it was not a myth. Some of the greatest and most pionee...
9 Feb 1h 2min
Viking Age Music In Assassin's Creed Valhalla
The Assassin’s Creed games specialise in recreating the places and sounds of the past. But how can we know what music our ancestors listened to? If we can, how well does ancient music work within a mo...
2 Feb 1h 4min
