1402 Collection
"Exploring the Historical Tapestry of 1402: From Thurland Castle to the Battle of Homildon Hill" Step back in time to the year 1402
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"Exploring the Historical Tapestry of 1402: From Thurland Castle to the Battle of Homildon Hill" Step back in time to the year 1402, a pivotal period filled with remarkable events and captivating tales. One such story unfolds within the walls of Thurland Castle, where knights once roamed and legends were born. Meanwhile, on the fields of Homildon Hill, a fierce battle raged between English and Scottish forces, forever etching its mark on history. In Hamburg, an engraving captures a momentous event - the execution of the infamous German pirate Stoerteneck and his seventy accomplices in 1402. This image from centuries past offers us a glimpse into their dramatic fate. Across Europe, other significant occurrences took place. Bajazet I's lithograph showcases his reign as Sultan of the Ottoman Empire during this era. Gian Galeazzo Visconti's coronation as Duke of Milan stands as another notable milestone that shaped Italian history. Delving deeper into society's fabric, we find glimpses into everyday life. The tanners' guild book from Barcelona reveals insights spanning nearly four centuries (1402-1649), shedding light on their craft and trade secrets. Amidst these grand narratives emerge individual stories like that of Louis De Sancerre – who he was remains shrouded in mystery but undoubtedly left an indelible mark during this time. Venturing further eastward brings us to Tartary – a land steeped in historical intrigue. Through historical views captured by artists long ago, we catch glimpses of its rich culture and diverse landscapes. Returning closer to home is yet another depiction capturing Gian Galeazzo Visconti's coronation; it serves as a reminder that power struggles often shape destinies both near and far. As we explore manuscripts from this era like "Initial S.