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  • Transvestite Knights in the Thirteenth Century March 7, 2011

    Author: Beach Combing | in : Medieval
    Transvestite Knights in the Thirteenth Century

    Ulrich von Liechtenstein (obit 1278) was a standard thirteenth-century knight. He had castles (three of them). He fought – above all, in Eastern Germany. And he also dressed up as a woman and rode from Maestre (Venice) up to Vienna. Yes, yes, Beachcombing stopped too when he first read this many years ago. But now […]