This blog is about my ongoing spiritual, intellectual and physical wanderings through the spirit of the northern peoples of Europe, a celebration of Europeaness and European heritage.Tumblr (3.0; @hyperboreanreconquista)http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9q4axuFjx1rxj6awo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Achilles, one of the great european heroes, and a classical example from the ancient Greek mythology.</p>http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/30932810904http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/30932810904Wed, 05 Sep 2012 16:01:06 +0200mythologyGreekHeroclassical<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m924kvymUW1qcn1efo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><h3>Travel outside of the cities and you’ll often finds one of those almost magical places, such as here in the Cotswolds.</h3> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://lindisfarne.tumblr.com/post/29831070923/arlington-mill-stream-by-flash-of-light-on-flickr">lindisfarne</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/flash-of-light/2514487330/" title="Arlington Mill stream">Arlington Mill stream</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/flash-of-light/">flash of light</a> on Flickr.</p> </blockquote>http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/30921499892http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/30921499892Wed, 05 Sep 2012 08:00:39 +0200old townold houseshistoricstreamruralcountrysideEnglandCotswolds<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9q30kjCmf1rxj6awo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><h3>The Edda, one of the most epic bodies of literary work in Europe. It contains the myths and sagas of the norse, germanic peoples of pre-christian Europe.</h3></p>http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/30868840349http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/30868840349Tue, 04 Sep 2012 16:00:25 +0200Eddamythologygermanicnorseliterary<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m32udmUQxl1r82fl6o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/30856515826http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/30856515826Tue, 04 Sep 2012 07:58:06 +0200childfairytalenatural<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m80s75FrKC1qb0bzxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://allthingseurope.tumblr.com/post/28417622022">allthingseurope</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Schwäbisch Hall, Germany (by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lotse/7616703008">Lumatic</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/30797487936http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/30797487936Mon, 03 Sep 2012 15:58:26 +0200GermanySchwabish hallold townhistoricriver<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m69ym13MiG1rx4xalo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/30783492932http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/30783492932Mon, 03 Sep 2012 07:57:53 +0200balletartbeauty<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9gx3tbFgB1qfcn4bo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><h3>Nice picture of a mother and child.</h3></p>http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/30724253692http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/30724253692Sun, 02 Sep 2012 15:56:54 +0200natural livingmotherchildforest<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lurkzrBGUM1qkdq56o1_r1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span id="tokens"><span class="tag">Johann Wolfgang von Goethe</span></span><span class="tag"><br/></span></p> <div class="token"><span class="tag">By </span><span id="tokens"><span class="tag">William Ehmrich</span></span></div>http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/25294926440http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/25294926440Sun, 17 Jun 2012 17:27:24 +0200Goetheliterature<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5juqyBkvN1qj2u1wo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>The Mirror Hall in the Palace of Versailles. One of Europe’s classics.</strong></p>http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/25117374261http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/25117374261Fri, 15 Jun 2012 00:19:00 +0200PalaceartFrance<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m58y8j7xU51qhe7jxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://livetoinsp1re.tumblr.com/post/24605092423/my-next-portrait-tattoo-beethoven-instagram" class="tumblr_blog">livetoinsp1re</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>My next portrait tattoo. Beethoven. #instagram #facebook #picoftheday #tumblr #composer #tattoo #beethoven (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">instagram</a>)</p></blockquote>http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/24621652253http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/24621652253Thu, 07 Jun 2012 20:33:27 +0200Beethovenclassical music<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyx4wjuPVP1r6wnaeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>A marvelous piece of European craftsmanship. </strong></p>http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/24621225096http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/24621225096Thu, 07 Jun 2012 20:25:53 +0200shiphistorical<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m560gt0tR91qe1jrjo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/24621121784http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/24621121784Thu, 07 Jun 2012 20:24:05 +0200beautyWomanclassicwell dressed<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4l16vajIh1qak0uxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Wuthering Heights, a European literature classic.</strong></p>http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/24620923272http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/24620923272Thu, 07 Jun 2012 20:20:34 +0200literature<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3gun3WjJ81rszn7ao1_500.jpg"/><br/> Trinity College Library, Ireland<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3gun3WjJ81rszn7ao2_500.jpg"/><br/> Bibliothéque Nationale de France, France<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3gun3WjJ81rszn7ao3_500.jpg"/><br/> The Library of El Escorial, Spain<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3gun3WjJ81rszn7ao4_500.jpg"/><br/> Biblioteca Geral, University of Coimbra,<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3gun3WjJ81rszn7ao5_500.jpg"/><br/> Handelingenkamer, Netherlands<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3gun3WjJ81rszn7ao6_500.jpg"/><br/> Abbey Library of St. Gallen, Switzerland<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3gun3WjJ81rszn7ao7_500.jpg"/><br/> Admont Abbey Library, Austria<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3gun3WjJ81rszn7ao8_500.jpg"/><br/> Melk Monastery Library, Austria<br/><br/> <img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3gun3WjJ81rszn7ao9_500.jpg"/><br/> Strahov Monastery Library, Czech Rep.<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3gun3WjJ81rszn7ao10_500.jpg"/><br/> Clementinum National Library, Czech Rep.<br/><br/> <p><strong>European libraries, places of knowledge, art and craftsmanship.</strong></p>http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/24619347534http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/24619347534Thu, 07 Jun 2012 19:52:00 +0200libraryknowledgebeauty<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m50i43LKh11qadknpo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://-cityoflove.tumblr.com/post/24361961145" class="tumblr_blog">-cityoflove</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Heidelberg, Germany via <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/monguinhas/138554525/">Mónica (Monguinhas)</a></p></blockquote>http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/24547243010http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/24547243010Wed, 06 Jun 2012 19:32:43 +0200castleHeidelbergGermany<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m55yfn1kUm1rwtfy5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Lichtenstein Castle, Baden-Wurttemburg, Germany</strong></p>http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/24539091515http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/24539091515Wed, 06 Jun 2012 16:19:00 +0200castleGermany<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5787sIGw11rxj6awo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Healthy families, the backbone of any healthy society. </strong></p>http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/24538421439http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/24538421439Wed, 06 Jun 2012 15:59:52 +0200familychildren<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4lj4g8T3r1rnqt9wo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Red hair, a unique and beautiful trait of European peoples. </strong></p>http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/24537919224http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/24537919224Wed, 06 Jun 2012 15:44:23 +0200red hairEuropean women<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m55t0c3MDJ1qgw8pro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Friedrich Nietzsche, one of the 19th century’s greatest philosophers. </strong></p>http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/24485915991http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/24485915991Tue, 05 Jun 2012 21:39:44 +0200philosophyNietzsche<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0ocb8bOqE1qb0n4ho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Headstone on the grave of Maria Christina of Austria</strong></p>http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/24485532594http://hyperboreanreconquista.tumblr.com/post/24485532594Tue, 05 Jun 2012 21:32:00 +0200graveheadstoneAustriastatue