What happens when a continent is torn apart by a hundred years of war, while another flourishes with trade, innovation, and ...

Surgery was rare and risky in the medieval period. Though medical options were limited, trans people were able to take ...

In the medieval feudal system, the nobility were generally those who held a fief, often land or office under vassalage in ...

The modern history of Western Europe is defined by opposition. Europe is presented as a beacon of civilisation facing down ...

Although Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Culture and Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture have historically focused on medieval Europe, we have expanded geographically and ...

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 ...

An extraordinary wave of artistic and cultural innovation shattered medieval society and brought European culture reluctantly into the modern era. Buildings were constructed that were bigger and ...

A 700-year-old fresco discovered in the convent church of S. Antonio in Polesine in Ferrara, Italy, reveals that luxurious Islamic tents were used to conceal altars in medieval European churches, ...

The course examines the power, splendour and art of European courts in the Northern Renaissance, focusing on the most splendid of them all: the court of the dukes of Burgundy and its urban context.

The third site contained gold coin fragments and a small pendant, according to a new study published in the journal Medieval Archaeology ... site during a period of cultural transition in the ...

Although Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Culture and Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture have historically focused on medieval Europe, we have expanded geographically and ...