What’s in this picture?
This is the cover artwork from our old demo Semigalls’ Warchant (1997 and re-released in 2005). It also can be seen on album t-shirts, we have made with this picture. Now I want to tell you what...
View ArticleThe Baltic Crusades and European paganism’s last stand against Christianity
INTRO When there is a talk about the Crusades, people usually think only of the wars against the Muslims in the Holy Land in the 11th through 13th centuries. But there were another Crusades going on in...
View ArticleHerkus Monte, the hero of Old Prussians
To continue the topic I started in a post about The Baltic Crusades, here you will find more about Old Prussians and one of their greatest hero: Herkus Monte. Also you will find information about Old...
View ArticleBattle at Garoza forest.1287
There is the song from Skyforger album “Kauja pie Saules” (1998) called “Kauja Garozas silā/Battle at Garoza forest“. This battle occurred in 1287, in the nowadays Latvia territory, in...
View ArticleThe Battle of Saule 1236
Continuing on from my last post, let me tell you some more about the historical events mentioned on Skyforger‘s album KAUJA PIE SAULES, or translated to English “The Battle of Saule” (where Saule is a...
View Article“Christmas time” is not a birthday of Jesus Christ
I bet 90% of people, who celebrates Christmas, have absolutely no idea that this day has nothing to do with a birth of Jesus Christ or Christianity at all. What’s more, many times those “true...
View ArticleKurši/Curonians, the Baltic vikings
Kurši/Curonians A short movie about Baltic tribe Kurši/ Curonians with English subtitles. One of the pagan tribes, who formed Latvian nation, in early Middle Ages was known as fierce warriors and sea...
View ArticleLatvian riflemen in World War I
Here you can watch story about the Latvian Riflemen in times of World War I: how it all started and how they became legendary heroes of Latvian nation. With English subtitles!
View ArticleThe Baltic States in World War 1
Great video explaining complicated history of Baltic states ( Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia) during the times of World War I and our way to independence. To quote author: ” I personally think it’s some...
View ArticleThe Baltic States during World War II
Between the hammer and the anvil! The most accurate explanation of the situation in Baltic States during World War II one can find in English language so far!
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