Roman Emperor Constantine the Great acclaimed Christianity the official religion of Rome but his last descendent Emperor Julian the Apostate was still a pagan.
During the Anarchy (1135 – 1154) King Stephen of Blois took England’s throne from the appointed heir Empress Matilda and his wife Queen Matilda had to fight for his life.
One Duke of Normandy, William Aetheling and two Princes of Wales, Arthur Tudor and Henry Frederick Stuart, all heirs apparent of England, died uncrowned to leave the throne to their siblings.
The Egyptian god Seth has been identified as a trickster, a sky god, a lord of the desert, the master of storms, disorder, or warfare and he was hated as the destroyer of Osiris, but when placed into context of cataclysmic volcanic eruptions during the second millennium BC, it is clear that his role as a god of volcano has largely been ignored.