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Poitou – the grain bowl of Europe (Author photo) In Double Identity, Mel’s surname – des Pittones – is based on the Pictones, a Celtic tribe in ancient Gaul, a tribe that gave its name to Poitou in western France. And her family has been settled in the area for hundreds and hundreds […] If you enjoyed this post, do share it with your friends!January 4th, 2021 | Tags: Characters, France, heroines, historical, Research | Category: France, Mélisende, Research, Romans, Settings, Women warriors | 2 comments - (Comments are closed) I do love a good Roman road. In ‘The Idealist’ my contribution to the recent Betrayal anthology, Statia Mitela could not have fulfilled her mission in 1849 Rome without these roads built by her ancestors and which have endured as routes and often the only properly paved road in the area through the millennia. You […] If you enjoyed this post, do share it with your friends!December 18th, 2020 | Tags: historical, Research, Roma Nova, Roman roads, Rome | Category: Latin, Photos, Research, Roman life, Roman military, Roman traditions, Romans, Travel | 3 comments - (Comments are closed) A new Roma Nova story is now out in this anthology! The Idealist, a dual time-line story, is part of an exciting new historical fiction venture. Twelve award-winning authors in five countries – the Historical Fictioneers – have pooled their storytelling powers with a collection of tales offering twelve takes on the theme of […] If you enjoyed this post, do share it with your friends!November 17th, 2020 | Tags: author collaboration, book launch, Books, historical, Historical short stories | Category: Alternative history, Authors, Books, Genres, New book, Promotion, Roma Nova, Short stories | Comments are closed |
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