📜 Micro‑lore style facts
- Did you know what the Enchiridion was?
The so‑called Enchiridion of Pope Leo III was said to be a book of prayers and charms, believed to protect against storms, poisons, and even demons. Though its origins were apocryphal, its reputation made it one of the most coveted grimoires in Europe.
- Did you know the Black Death reshaped Europe?
In the 14th century, the plague wiped out nearly a third of the population. Beyond the tragedy, it left a lasting mark on faith, art, and the fascination with death —feeding the gothic imagination for centuries to come.