Throwback Thursday 4/12/24

Yes, I know it is actually Friday.

I had a fairly hectic week and forgot about Throwback Thursday. I know, it's not a good start the second week in! However, I will persevere and try to do better next week.

So, I will use the same criteria as I did last week. I felt one article didn’t get as much love, and another was popular.

I wrote an article on Yasuke, the African samurai, in February of last year. It may be the timing of that particular article. But, with the new Hulu mini-series of the novel Shogun, maybe you would like some more samurai content.

The Mysterious African Who Became a Samurai

One of my more popular articles was a list of the five best popes in history. In the long history of the Catholic church, these men are considered the best of the best.

The Five Best Popes In History