Queen Urraca of León-Castile was one of the most powerful and controversial figures in medieval Spain. The daughter of King ...

Medieval queens weren’t just background figures—they were leaders, warriors, ... Top 5 Most Powerful Queens of the Middle Ages. Posted: June 6, 2025 | Last updated: June 6, 2025.

The position dates to the Middle Ages. Camilla Parker Bowles married Prince Charles, now King Charles III, in 2005. With the death of Queen Elizabeth II, she now holds the title Queen Consort.

The Middle Ages. Episode 103 | 58m 39s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Europe spent 1000 years in its Middle Ages after Rome fell and rebounded Around A.D. 1000. Aired 10/01/2022 | Expires 10/01 ...

Though films and TV series about the Middle Ages do not always attract the same level of love and critical praise as those set in other periods of history, there are still a number of notable ...

NEW YORK — A great-grandmother in Queens is in the prime of her life, turning 103 years young Friday. She hasn't lost her sparkle and shared her special recipe for a long and beautiful life with ...

Lambeth Palace Library is to stage an exhibition of coronation artefacts dating from the Middle Ages and including Elizabeth II’s ceremony.

The brain changes during middle age, usually between 40 and 65. The middle-aged brain is understudied, but the authors note in the study that it could hold clues to cognitive decline.

Installation view of The Fantasy of the Middle Ages at the Getty Center. Pictured: “Dragon in Bestiary” (c. 1270), “Sinbad the Sailor” In One Thousand and One Nights (Egypt, 1700s), and ...

In the middle ages, men and women were often identified by the animals they kept. Pet monkeys, for example, ... In fact, the 14th-century queen of France, Isabeau of Bavaria, ...

The “Dark Ages” is a misnomer. The period between Antiquity and the Renaissance, known as the Middle Ages, saw amazing advances in art, science, and philosophy. Around 1300, scholars in Europe ...

Art of Europe’s “Age of Faith”: Romanesque, Gothic, Byzantine, Moorish, and even Viking. After Rome fell, Europe spent a thousand years in its Middle Ages. Its art shows how the light of ...