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Historic Characters in Banish the Snakes: Benignus of Armagh

In previous installments, I have described the “main characters” in Banish the Snakes: the historic people that players represent in their attempts to convert Ireland. But now I’m moving...

Historic Characters in Banish the Snakes: Arthur, King of the Britons

In previous installments, I have described the “main characters” in Banish the Snakes: the historic people that players represent in their attempts to convert Ireland. But now I’m moving...

Historic Characters in Banish the Snakes: Coroticus

In previous installments, I have described the “main characters” in Banish the Snakes: the historic people that players represent in their attempts to convert Ireland. But now I’m moving...

Historic Characters in Banish the Snakes: The Pope(s)

In previous installments, I have described the “main characters” in Banish the Snakes: the historic people that players represent in their attempts to convert Ireland. But now I’m moving...

Historic Characters in Banish the Snakes: Pelagius

In previous installments, I have described the “main characters” in Banish the Snakes: the historic people that players represent in their attempts to convert Ireland. But now I’m moving...

Historic Characters in Banish the Snakes: Neil of the Nine Hostages

In previous installments, I have described the “main characters” in Banish the Snakes: the historic people that players represent in their attempts to convert Ireland. But now I’m moving...

Historic Characters in Banish the Snakes: Columba

Here is the final installment of my series of articles on the main characters in Banish the Snakes, who are called “saints” in the game....

Historic Characters in Banish the Snakes: Moninne

Born in Ulster Province, Moninne was the daughter of Machta, a high chief of Ulaid. Tradition says that she was baptized as a child and...

Historic Characters in Banish the Snakes: Brendan

Right in the middle of this important era in Irish history is the curious story of Brendan the Navigator. Born into a common family of...

Historic Characters in Banish the Snakes: Ibar

Along with its three patron saints (Patrick, Columba, and Brigid) Ireland also has four “most sacred” bishops. The list changes with the telling, but most...