At a cathedral in York, England, expert stonemasons are combining cutting-edge technology with ancient technique to bring ...
As we snuggle down in our 21st century homes with their central heating and double glazing, let us spare a thought for those ...
Far from their dour reputation, the Middle Ages were a period of massive social change, burgeoning nationalism, international conflict, terrible natural disaster, climate change, rebellion ...
During excavations at the Rašaška archaeological site, researchers uncovered the headless and contorted remains of a ...
The medieval era is the period of European history extending from about 500 to the late 1500s, an epoch also known as the Middle Ages. These were uncertain times, characterized by turmoil ...
Across Australia, history enthusiasts are having serious fun with medieval times through dedicated clubs, and finding ...
Historian Diana Darke argues in “Islamesque” that Europe’s monuments owe a vast debt to Muslim craftsmen and designers.
The Black Death (1347-51) devastated European society. Writing four decades after the event, the English monk and chronicler, Thomas Walsingham, remarked that “so much wretchedness followed ...
In the heart of Somerset lies the smallest city, home to the oldest medieval street in Europe. Vicars’ Close, located next to Wells Cathedral, is regarded as the only fully-preserved medieval ...
She argues in her monumental new book Islamesque (2024) that in early medieval Europe the world of construction ... by a Norman crusader knight in the Middle East. The village church at Kilpeck ...
To equip your horse with a saddle, you first need to move the saddle from your own inventory to your horse’s inventory. You ...
Nevertheless, until recently few scholars have studied these primary sources of the law of nations from a juridical perspective in this edited collection, specialists from all over Europe ... Roma n ...