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Libellus Sanguinis is a line of four tabletop role-playing game supplements released by White Wolf Publishing in 1997–2001, for use with their game Vampire: The Dark Ages. The line includes Masters of the State (1997), Keepers of the Word (1998), Wolves at the Door (2000), and Thieves in the Night (2001).
In Peter S. Wells's 2008 book, Barbarians to Angels: The Dark Ages Reconsidered, he writes, "I have tried to show that far from being a period of cultural bleakness and unmitigated violence, the centuries (5th - 9th) known popularly as the Dark Ages were a time of dynamic development, cultural creativity, and long-distance networking". [55]
Mephistopheles flying over Wittenberg, in a lithograph by Eugène Delacroix. Mephistopheles [a] (/ ˌ m ɛ f ɪ ˈ s t ɒ f ɪ ˌ l iː z /, German pronunciation: [mefɪˈstoːfɛlɛs]), also known as Mephisto, [1] is a demon featured in German folklore.
The Dark Ages here refers to the Early Middle Ages (ca. 500 to 1000 AD) in Europe. Subcategories This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.
In Animamundi: Dark Alchemist, the main character makes a contract with Mephistopheles to save his beheaded sister. In Shining in the Darkness the main villain in the Japanese version of the game is called "Mephisto". In the English version, his name is changed to Dark Sol, presumably in an attempt to link the game to Shining Force II.
The Ancient Future: The Dark Ages was Traci Harding's first published novel. It was inspired by a trip to the United Kingdom, during which the author experienced light phenomenon that are described in the novel as 'fairy lights'. The novel's main character Tory Alexander is unknowingly transported from the present day to 6th century Wales in an ...
From Nicole Kidman’s erotic thriller “Babygirl,” to a book of sexual fantasies edited by Gillian Anderson, this was the year the female sex drive took the wheel in popular culture.
Another large piece of female sexuality of concern for the courts was that of prostitution. A woman selling sexual services during the Middle Ages was, in theory, frowned upon by the Church as committing a sin, but in principle and in practice, the authorities believed that prostitution was a necessary evil and a public utility for preventing ...