Category: Captives

(This post is a continuation of The Odyssey of René du Chastelet des Boys – Parts 1 through 8. If[…]

(This post is a continuation of The Odyssey of René du Chastelet des Boys – Parts 1 through 9. If[…]

(This post is a continuation of The Odyssey of René du Chastelet des Boys – Parts 1 through 10. If[…]

(This post is a continuation of The Odyssey of René du Chastelet des Boys – Parts 1 through 11. If[…]

(This post is a continuation of The Odyssey of René du Chastelet des Boys – Parts 1 through 12. If[…]

(This post is a continuation of The Odyssey of René du Chastelet des Boys – Parts 1 through 13. If[…]

On a July morning in 1627, people on Heimaey, the largest of the Westman Islands off Iceland’s south coast, spotted[…]

The content of this week’s post comes from a book, published in the early nineteenth century, in which the author[…]

(This post is a continuation of Narrative of a Residence in Algiers – Part 1. If you haven’t done so[…]

(This post is a continuation of Narrative of a Residence in Algiers – Part 2. If you haven’t done so[…]