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The roller-coaster life story of the "Merchant Adventurer" who set sail for an unknown world In 1492, Christopher Columbus was the first European to set foot on the coast of North America. In addition to being an explorer, he was also a businessman, whose goal was the riches of the New World.
The cheerful monk, Butsugaku, teaches the history of Buddhism and the precepts upon which the religion was founded. Learn about the life of the historical Buddha and the era in which he lived, his mission to help people understand the importance of walking the Middle Way in life to avoid the extremes that contribute to human misery, and his Noble Eightfold Path that leads to wisdom and enlightenment.
Born in the small mountain village of Domremy in France, she rose to eventually carry a flag in the front lines of a feudal war, and still stands today as the tragic symbol of freedom in France: Jeanne d'Arc. Country, family, village, descent... and the opposite sex... A human story where many types of love intertwine. The five burning years of the girl named Jeanne, who later came to be known as La Pucelle d'Orleans (The Maid of Orleans), passed in the blink of an eye.
Guided by visions of La Pucelle (the name given to Joan by followers), Emil seeks to unite France under the divine rule of the King. In her quest, Emil goes to the same places Joan had traveled through, and gains her own followers in the process. However, Emil is opposed by the dauphin Louis, a brute enforcer who fears no divine power and wishes to make his own bid to rule the country.
Follows Vlad III's rule of Wallachia and the principality's conflict with the Ottoman Empire.