Tag: alternative history

  • Privateering

    Did you know the “Jolly Roger” was a Templar Symbol? It comes from the Chi Ro, which gets attributed to “Christianity” but precedes Christianity by centuries. https://tamedwinds.com/blogs/posts/brief-history-of-skull-and-bones-a-k-a-jolly-roger?srsltid=AfmBOor0qZ6PzoeHGqyfRLW2PvFXywu-YI1POJjuBxmC3_lf2xaAGlVu I want to convey that the Chi Ro symbol is Greek—not “Roman”. (By the way, the word ‘Rhōmē’ is also Greek. The more you know!) It gets attributed…

  • A Map of the Voyage of Francisco de Orellana Map by António Pereira, 1546

    A Map of the Voyage of Francisco de Orellana Map by António Pereira, 1546

    I’m going to link this so you can zoom in here. Look at the depictions of the cities of North America in 1546. Bear in mind the very first English Colony established in North America was in 1607. Most of this land was as it was discovered at this time. There were massive cities throughout…