Sigurd (Siegfried) the Knight
(1,886 words) Sigurd (or Siegfried) is a hero from Germanic folklore. The following is from the upcoming book Myths and Legends, with artwork by Howard Pyle (1853–1911), from The Story…
The Bronze Age Indo-European Imperium
We have an inclination to look for strength in eras during which we appear strong, but it is not always clear how much of ourselves is distinguishable. Where do we…
“The High King of Ireland” (Part II)
The following is part II of a chapter in the forthcoming book Irish Folklore: Cú Chulainn and the Ulster Cycle (3,400 words). Read part I here. https://www.whitepeoplepress.com/product/irish-folklore-cu-chulainn-and-the-ulster-cycle/ While he and…
“The High King of Ireland” (Part I)
The following is part I of a chapter in the forthcoming book Irish Folklore: Cú Chulainn and the Ulster Cycle (3,000 words). Read part II here. There was once a…