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Witnessing a crime was one thing for medieval townspeople, but reporting it was another matter entirely… ...
Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on the history of Medieval Europe continues with a video in which we will talk about the history behind Kingdom Come Deliverance 2.
“In many respects the Vikings were the medieval equivalent of organized crime,” says Simon Keynes, a professor of Anglo-Saxon history at Cambridge University. “They engaged in extortion on a ...
Medieval Europe’s diverse regional cultures were balanced by a conscious attempt to create a unified view of the world that embraced religious and social ideals, Latin and vernacular literature, and ...
“The SCA is all about recreating medieval history and culture, anything and everything, that’s pre-17th century,” said Megan Barnes, aka “Countess Broinninn” in the SCA. “We have ...
A new set of stamps, created by Manx artist Juan Moore and medieval history expert Professor R. Andrew McDonald, will mark ...
Hosted by the Medieval Institute at Western Michigan University, the International Congress on Medieval Studies is an annual gathering of thousands of scholars interested in medieval studies. The ...
The medieval period was famous for disgusting ... One of the biggest pandemics in history, it wiped out 40% of Britain’s population. Thanks to over-crowding, poor living conditions and terrible ...