Lets travel back in time and look at the life of one Medieval monk, who it turned out became a magician, an outlaw, a mercenary, a pirate and even had a brief stint as Admiral of the French fleet.

Set in 1350, this medieval drama unfolds through a number of village characters telling their stories of life in the middle ages. We meet the baker, the herbalist, the landless labourer, the medicus ...

The church was not simply a religion and an institution; it was a category of thinking and a way of life. In medieval Europe, the church and the state were closely linked. It was the duty of every ...

In medieval and early modern Europe, the “feeling heart”—the heart as the site ... Edited by Noel Harold Kaylor, Jr., and Philip Edward Phillips As a scholar, senator and consul, whose life was ...

Diaries written in the 16th century have helped researchers to chronicle famine, flooding and plagues in medieval Romania, shedding light on life during Europe’s Little Ice Age. While glaciers ...

The volume features original new work on Old Norse poetry and saga, other languages and literatures of medieval north-western Europe, and the afterlife of ... Maríu saga, the Old Norse-Icelandic life ...

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 ...

These reflected early medieval ecclesiastical ... The tale spread across Europe, not only through oral narratives recounting the miracles of the saint’s life, but also in painting and sculpture.

Post-Medieval Europe (from the 16th to the 18th century), was when the ... Kidnapping a woman meant, in effect, confiscating ...