THE UNITED KINGDOM'S LEAP FORWARD: THE GREAT CALENDAR CHANGE OF 1752

In the year, Britain made a bold change to its calendar. For centuries, the nation had followed the Julian calendar, which was vastly out of sync with the actual solar year. This discrepancy caused confusion and uncertainty about the accurate date. To fix this issue, Parliament implemented a groundbreaking reform: the adoption of the Gregorian cale

The year the year of our Lord eight hundred and forty-five AD. A chill wind blasted across the Seine River, carrying with it the scent of salt and fear. The Norsemen were amongst us, a horde swarm of warriors seeking glory. Their longships, like prowling predators, sliced through the waters, their standards fluttering in the wind. A city once confi