A boy of noble blood began the path at just seven years old. From page to squire, he trained for over a decade—until the ...

All maps are influenced by the intent and biases of their creator—even those that are striving to be as accurate as possible.

Walter Map stressed how such “fairy” creatures ... It is modern arrogance to assume that the people of medieval England—and Europe more widely—were stupid or naïve for believing in ...

With its roots in the medieval period, St Catherine’s Court has been extensively expanded, refurbished, and renovated over the five centuries since it was first established. Notable residents include ...

The legendary author, who lived in this stunning coastal region, shared a list of his favorite pubs, restaurants, and walks.

The cult classic comedy "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" has turned 50 years old. NPR looks at the film's enduring legacy and cultural influence.

Piano, the Italian word for slow, was one of Pope Francis’s favourite words. He wanted a gentle touch to heal everything and ...

In a recent article dedicated to the Ninth Crusade, we explained that the English prince and future king Edward I landed in ...

Either way, one needs to examine the original embroidery still housed in Bayeux, France, to properly analyze the total penis ...

Aussies have the chance to win $50,00 worth of free flights in an epic medieval battle, with a nationwide hunt for knights ...