Reconquista

King Bucar From Africa Besieges the Cid in Valencia

September 7, 2023

The Enemies of El Cid Poison King Alfonso VI of Castile Against Him Again

November 3, 2022

How Don Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar Became Known as “El Cid”

October 7, 2021

3. The Invincibility of the Counter-Revolution

January 21, 2021

July 16 – Catholic Spain’s fate in the balance at the battle of Las Navas de Tolosa

July 13, 2020

The First Crusade Was a Clash of Civilizations

November 8, 2018

“Soldiers Of Hell, Become Soldiers Of The Living God!”— Blessed Urban II Launches the Crusades

August 23, 2018

Three Monarchs: Two Saints and a Tyrant – Part I

April 19, 2018

Saint Bernard: “The penance for your sins is to defend the Holy Land!”

November 30, 2017

November 26 – Christ the King? Or Christ the President?

November 23, 2017

Moslem Seville surrenders to Saint Ferdinand

November 21, 2016

El Cid dies and the king rushes to help his widow defend Valencia

February 4, 2016

Don Pelayo and the Reconquista of Spain

January 14, 2016

Chivalry and Love Of The Fight

August 27, 2015

April 12 – Crusader in every sense of the word

April 9, 2015

The Crusades – Part X

March 12, 2015

The Crusades – Part IX

March 9, 2015

The Crusades – Part VIII

March 5, 2015

The Crusades – Part VII

March 2, 2015

The Crusades – Part VI

February 26, 2015

The Crusades – Part V

February 23, 2015

The Crusades – Part IV

February 19, 2015

The Crusades – Part III

February 16, 2015

The Crusades – Part I

February 9, 2015

Isabella the Liberator

January 29, 2015

Isabella the Catholic brings change to Chess

December 18, 2014

November 26 – How a Catholic Queen gave Spain its Golden Age

November 24, 2014

October 1 – How the “man sent by God” spent his last moments

September 29, 2014

August 21 – La Vallete

August 21, 2014

Nothing Can Defeat a People That Truly Loves God

August 11, 2014

July 16 – Alfonso VIII of Castile crushes the Moors at Las Navas de Tolosa

July 14, 2014

July 16 – Catholic Spain’s fate in the balance at the battle of Las Navas de Tolosa

July 14, 2014

King Saint Ferdinand Rides to the Conquest of Córdoba

July 10, 2014

When Men Dream

June 30, 2014

El Cid

June 16, 2014

St. Louis IX’s reasons for staying four years in the Holy Land

May 29, 2014

May 30 – Most Valiant King

May 29, 2014

April 30 – “Thank God for the victory”

April 28, 2014

April 27 – Noble Model of Confidence

April 24, 2014

April 12 – Crusader in every sense of the word

April 10, 2014

King Baldwin saves the life of a Muslim princess, and his own is then saved by her husband

March 27, 2014

November 25 – The day a 16 year old invalid and a handful of men defeated a huge professional army

November 25, 2013

Christ the King? Or Christ the President?

November 21, 2013

October 23 – The amazing story of San Juan Capistrano and the Siege of Belgrade

October 21, 2013

October 18 – The day that sparked the Crusades

October 17, 2013

Who Was Christopher Columbus, and Why Is He Important?

October 14, 2013

October 7 – How the Rosary saved Christendom

October 7, 2013

Knights Hospitallers of St. John of Jerusalem

October 7, 2013

October 1 – The martial and pious death of Don John of Austria: “A man sent by God”

September 30, 2013

September 24 – Our Lady of Ransom

September 23, 2013

In her anguish, the Marchioness of Cadiz appeals to her husband’s mortal enemy to rush to his aid

September 12, 2013

September 7: Richard the Lionheart defeats Saladin at Arsuf – Video

September 5, 2013

In Forming the Holy League, St. Pius V Prepares for Victory at Lepanto

August 26, 2013

Don Pelayo starts the Reconquista with the battle of Covadonga

August 12, 2013

Young Don Juan fans the flame of Spanish chivalry

July 8, 2013

“A people without a king is not to be feared” – a Muslim general

July 4, 2013

The magnificent splendor of Isabella the Catholic’s dress and jewels

June 27, 2013

Queen Isabel the Catholic pawns her crown jewels to keep up the siege of Baeza

June 20, 2013

Ferdinand the Catholic conquers the impregnable Ronda from the Moslems

June 10, 2013

Muley Abul Hacen refuses tribute to the Catholic Kings Ferdinand and Isabel

June 3, 2013

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