Have you ever been curious about Medieval life? Would you travel back in time if you could? Do you think you would enjoy it?

In the Middle Ages, color was never a personal choice. It signaled status, wealth, profession, loyalty, and even moral ...

Europe is filled with modern capitals and bustling cities, but scattered across the continent are towns that feel untouched ...

The combination of filigree and granulation techniques arrived in Norway during the early Middle Ages from the Byzantine Empire, partly via Carolingian goldsmithing traditions. The Carolingian period, ...

For all their hard work, peasants had a fair amount of downtime. Add up Sundays and the many holidays, and about one-third of ...

Researchers are excavating Leicester Market amid the area’s large-scale renovation New Research New research suggests that the famous bronze statue may have originally guarded a Chinese tomb before ...

Horses are instinctively wired to run from danger. So how did medieval armies train them to thunder towards enemy lines ...

A groundbreaking bioarchaeological study from the Universities of Edinburgh and Cambridge has shattered long-held assumptions about medieval migration patterns into England. Rather than arriving in ...

Installation view of Spectrum of Desire: Love, Sex, and Gender in the Middle Ages at The Met Cloisters showing a sculpture of Saint Sebastian (Northern Europe, late 15th century) (all photos Emma ...

Would you love to launch your own Middle Ages band but can’t find a lutist let alone a good hurdy gurdy player? First off, congratulations on knowing what a hurdy gurdy is (man). But second and more ...

Why everyone is suddenly going all in on the Middle Ages.

Games like Crusader Kings 3 don’t just want to give you the “medieval experience.” They want you to truly feel like you’re in the Middle Ages. By that, we mean the game isn’t just about fighting and ...