Oxford does not do subtle hauntings. Welcome to Haunted Oxford, where the past does not just linger… it complaints, knocks books off shelves, plays with electricity and sighs disapprovingly at your reading choices. If you think this city is all dreaming spires, tweed jackets, and overpriced punting, you have never stayed after dark or you…
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Three Castles
The Kingdom of Cyprus was a medieval kingdom of the Crusader States that existed between 1192-1489. It comprised not only the entire island, but also had its foothold on the Anatolian mainland: Antalya (1361-1373) and Corycus (today’s Mersin Province, 1361-1448). Initially it was ruled as an independent Christian kingdom. Cyprus under the Crusaders experienced significant…