The idea that medieval people routinely emptied chamber pots straight into the street as their primary method of waste ...

Wardship was an integral part of medieval feudalism—common wherever people had wealth to pass down, Sykes explains. It gradually became codified, evolving into “a practice shaped by law but also by ...

This is a Short History Of The European Middle Ages, Part 2 of 2. A Noiser podcast production. Hosted by John Hopkins. With thanks to Martyn Whittock, author of many books on the medieval period, ...

Prisons in the Middle Ages were often designed less for rehabilitation and more for punishment and control. Some facilities gained reputations for extreme conditions, where prisoners faced ...

XO Éditions, a leading French publishing house, announces that its flagship author Mireille Calmel, a major figure in French medieval historical fiction, is about to cross the symbolic milestone of 4.

This Heath Ledger-led medieval action comedy is becoming a perennial favorite, which is all the more reason to watch it while ...

Rather than focusing on the risk to the Bayeux Tapestry in its forthcoming loan to the British Museum, David Musgrove argues ...

As with much late-medieval faith, things were complex and there clearly was a hunger for a relationship with Christ, even if ...

The treasure has gone on display at Museum of Liverpool ...

In todays deep dive into the world of Medieval Medical Care Historian Matt Lewis and Kevin Goodman - the time travelling medicine man - take a look into the painful art of Medieval Dentistry to help ...

The name “Hormuz” originally belonged to a port city rather than the waterway itself. The medieval port of Hormuz sat along the southern coast of present-day Iran before later shifting to a nearby ...

As the legal debate continues over the Aravalli hills, emerging archaeological evidence from the Delhi-Faridabad region offers a powerful reminder of what truly is at stake.