Druids

at news of their approach. The Celts had no overarching political structure, there was no empire they were just clusters of warlike tribes loosely sound by similar languages and a culture dominated by the influential and widely-constellated Druids. The Druids were priests, philosophers, orators, scholars, natural scientists, judges, and bards or poets.

Battle Analysis: Julius Caesar’s failed Invasion of Britain in 55 BC Not only did Julius Caesar want to be seen as protecting Rome’s interests and as a conqueror of lands but also if he invaded Britain in 55 BC, it would put him in a good position politically in the Senate. However, he was more concerned with his own self-importance than to exercise proper battle planning and his first invasion of Britain in 55 BC was not a success. Caesar’s insufficient intelligence gathering on the Britons prior

Around 750 BC to 12 BC, a time period known as the Iron Age Era, a group of people called the Celts emerged. The Celts became the most powerful people living in Europe from about 450 BC to 250 BC. The dominant race consisted of small tribes which had their own king and land. Despite being in separated tribes, they all followed the same political structure, war strategies and had similar appearances. Although first-hand accounts of Celtic life do not exist, historians have pieced together their history

correctly according to Ives directions, beautifully encapsulates the human struggle of understanding existence. The piece begins with strings playing at a slow tempo and low amplitude. Ives instructs that these strings are set to represent silent Druids who “see, hear and know nothing”, and are to be played offstage if possible, with the other members of the on stage band to simply sit motionless as they play. This provides the strings with a mystic allure, as the audience does not know where they

warriors were very important; the Morrigan, Brigid, Epona were important goddesses, and Queen Boudicca, Queen Cartimandua were great women warriors of Celtic Society. Druids were religious leader of Ancient Celtic society and they were almost everything for the society; such as teacher, healer, and judge, but there was a misconception about druids’ being only male, there were female ones called druidesses. There were many notable women from ruling class, army such as Scathach, Boudicca, and Medb while the

festival, Samhain, which was the Celtic New Year. It was the day of the dead, and they believed the souls of the deceased would be available" (Navarro). Samhain celebrated the end of summer and often was associated with human death. This is because the Druids thought that the spirits of those who had died the previous year, roamed around during the Celtic festival. They also celebrated this festival as a way to encourage the sun to not to disappear.

origins of the idea of reincarnation seemingly date to the Iron Age, about 1200 years BC. Discussion of the topic appears in philosophical traditions of ancient Greece and India starting from 6th century BC. In addition, ancient Egypt culture and Celtic Druids have thoughts about reincarnation in their works (“Reincarnation: Ancient Beliefs”). In western religions and traditions, classical Greek philosophy took important place and had interesting facts about reincarnation. Among the ancient Greeks, phenomenon

Britta closed her eyes and touched the crescent moonstone of her necklace. The usual disorientation when entering a memory enveloped her but quickly faded. She opened her eyes, and her surroundings appeared as they had before. But now she was alone. At first, doubt clouded her thoughts. In the few times has used the necklace with Gall’s supervision, she discovered that the memory world using it seemed more vivid and crisp than when using her innate abilities. But not by much. How different would

holocaust and mutated the remaining people and creatures. Now, there are multiple races, named after mythical creatures of the past such as Elves, Dwarfs, Trolls, and Gnomes. The land is ruled by magic instead of science and only a few people called Druids

The Stonehenge is a massive stone monument located on a ‘chalky plain’ north of Salisbury, England. It was built between 4,000-5,000 years ago and believed to be completed in 3100 BC. It is made up of two main stones: Sarsens and Bluestones. The sarsen stones are considered the biggest stones, while the bluestones are referenced as the smallest ones. There are many mysteries of the Stonehenge that have yet to be revealed. It is a magical and allegorical monument in England. The surface area of one