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Mike Kirby is a Student of History with a special knowledge of the Italian Renaissance . Historical Fiction is Mike's strong suit.

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English

Accents

North American (General)

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What is our fascination with the sea? Is it because it is a world filled with strange creatures and deep secrets, or because it is filled with wonder, magic and delight? The great Muslim army was a dazzling sight as it marched out of Mosul with countless lance's glittering in the sun and black banners waving in a sea of white robe cavalry. Despite the extreme heat, the pace was brisk. They would reach Antioch in less than two weeks if they could keep it up. Hey had been in the garden for a week when Lorenzo de Medici entered. Michelangelo, now saw close up for the first time the man who without officer rank, ruled Florence and had made her a mighty republic wealthy not only in trade but in art, literature and scholarship. Lorenzo de Medici, 40 years old, had a rough human face that appeared to have been carved out of a dark mountain rock