Friday, June 12, 2009

Get "Today in Medieval History" for your Wweb Site

How would you like your blog or web site to boast a daily calendar of events that took place in the Middle Ages?

It's easy.. and there's no charge!

You already have permission. Just let me know where you put it.

Instructions

For your bloglist: "http://todayinmedievalhistory.blogspot.com/"

For your RSS reader:
"http://todayinmedievalhistory.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default"

For your web page, try using the bloglist address in:
RSSFeedReader at http://rssfeedreader.com/.

You can also receive the daily calendar by email. Just follow this link to Feedburner .

Here are just some of the events we have listed on Today in Medieval History:

9 June 721

721 – Odo of Aquitaine defeats the Moors in the Battle of Toulouse.

15 May 1567

Mary Queen of Scots marries James Hepburn, Earl of Bothwell, her third husband.

17 April 1397

Geoffrey Chaucer tells the Canterbury Tales for the first time at the court of Richard II. Chaucer scholars have also identified this date (in 1387) as when the book's pilgrimage to Canterbury starts

30 April 1006

Supernova SN 1006, the brightest supernova in recorded history, appears in the constellation Lupus.

Authors!

If you would like your book mentioned on Today in medievbal History, just send me the date of the historical event you illustrate, a link to your book or web site, and an excerpt from your book that describes the event.

Write to hawthorne@nanhawthorne.com

All I ask is that you leave my blurb about my novel in when you put information from Today in Medieval History on your blog or on discussion groups. I have a lot of fun putting this daily calendar together, but I am doing it to spread the word obout An Involuntary King: A Tale of Anglo Saxon England.

By the way, you can get a print copy of An Involunrtary King now for a deeply discounted price of $14.95 or the Kindle version for $6.36! Just visit Amazon.com.

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