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Medieval News Archive14-Feb-2007
An Italian-Israeli historian has angered fellow Jews by taking on a subject that has long haunted his people: alleged anti-Christian hatred he says fueled Medieval accusations that Jews killed Christians in ritual murders. Serbia's parliament on Wednesday overwhelmingly rejected a U.N. plan that would give virtual independence to the breakaway province of Kosovo. "Castle Doctrine" sounds like a medieval warning to invaders: Cross this moat and suffer the consequences. A pair of Republican state lawmakers now want to apply it to toughen up Texas' modern-day self-defense laws. Robert Kilroy-Silk set himself on a collision course with sections of the Muslim community today when he claimed that most religious doctrine practised in the UK's mosques was "backward, tribal and from a medieval period". February 14, 2007 - On March 20, 2007, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment will release Curse of the Golden Flower on DVD and PSP UMD. The Ocsar nominee stars Chow Yun Fat and Gong Li in this medieval tale of betrayal and mistrust. When Shakespeare wrote that the face of Cleopatra, the ancient queen of Egypt, "beggar'd all description", he meant that words could not sum up her beauty.
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