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Thief rips off 288 pages from Scottish Catholic Archives

Christianity | Modern Society | Scottish | Scribal Arts
A man posing as a student was caught stealing pages from archives in London. He admitted that he stole them from the Catholic Church in Edinburgh as well.

Denmark and Cyprus pay tribute to 12th century king

1101 CE to 1200 CE | Chivalry (historical) | Middle Eastern | Reuters | Scandanavian
The countries of Denmark and Cyprus recently banded together to honor a 12th century Danish king who died on the island during the First Crusade.

Stefan's Florilegium updates for April 2008

Arts and Sciences | Stefan's Florilegium
THLord Stefan li Rous has posted updates to Stefan's Florilegium for April 2008.

Tibetan Arms and Armor at Met

1401 CE to 1500 CE | 1501 CE to 1600 CE | Armouring and Weaponsmithing | Asian | Chinese | Exhibits | Mongolian
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City will host Tibetan Arms and Armor from the Permanent Collection through fall 2009 in the Arms and Armor Galleries, 1st floor, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Gallery.