New facial reconstruction of a man buried in a medieval hospital graveyard discovered underneath a Cambridge college...
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An Arab city of the early medieval period. Urban centers in the Middle East were of a...
Frontispiece, most likely by Robert Cruikshank, to The Life and Prophecies of Mother Shipton (1823) / Internet Archive Said...
Cycles of Medieval church corruption coincided with the growth of strong secular rulers and were only tempered...
During the medieval period the Muslim community was rather tolerating and accepting in this regard. By Muzaffar...
Sephardic Diaspora map / Skillman Library, Lafayette College Were (and are) Jewish migrations predominantly the result of...
A miniature from en:Grandes Chroniques de France depicting the expulsion of Jews from France in 1182. / Diaspora Museum, Tel...
Bronze statue of Geoffrey Chaucer The world about which Chaucer wrote was a very different world from...
Coronation of the Virgin Altarpiece by Guariento di Arpo, 1344, tempera and gold leaf on panel, Norton...
An unhealed gash on the forehead suggests that the man died a violent death, perhaps in battle....
Ladies of a Mandarin’s family at cards, by Thomas Allom (1843) / Wikimedia Commons The emergence of...
Altarpiece at Tallinna Niguliste, Estonia The Reformation, imported from Germany, reached Livonia fairly quickly. The key themes in...
Miracle of the Cross at the Bridge of San Lorenzo, by Gentile Bellini (1500) / Gallerie dell’Accademia, Wikimedia Commons...
A mass grave found in Dorset could belong to a crew of Viking mercenaries who terrorised Europe...
Medieval warfare rested on the combined power of armored knights and fortified castles until siege technology and...
Saint-Sulpice church, the romanesque portal, 12th-c., at Marignac, Charente-Maritime, France / Photo by Jebulon, Wikimedia Commons The...
This copy of a medieval manuscript illustration shows a peasant using a very modest version of the...
Medieval townsfolk needed very different sorts of technologies than did rural farmers, and they eagerly adopted tools...
Nuit du 4 août 1789 dans l’ Assemblée nationale française / Musée de la Révolution française, Wikimedia...
Examining the close interdependence of medieval science, technology and religion: the Cathedral. By Dr. Hans Peter Broedel...
Kleroterion. This device was used for the jury selection system in Athens. Bronze identification tickets were inserted...
There were lots of exciting forms of gambling in the Middle Ages (more than nowadays) but they...
Seven centuries of the Rothschild Pentateuch’s history chart the story. By Dr. Elizabeth Morrison / 09.19.2018 Senior...
Ordeal of boiling water from a Sachsenspiegel manuscript (1350 – 1375). Photo courtesy the Herzog August Bibliothek,...
Pskov Veche, by Apollinary Vasnetsov, 1908 / Tretryakov Gallery, Wikimedia Commons Kievan Rus′ was the early, mostly...
The issue of the Middle Age habitat of the Slavs in Central and Eastern Europe has been...
When examining the historical development of society, perhaps the most determining factor is education. By Abigail E....
Ratha Yatra Festival in Puri, India on James Fergusson’s painting / Public Domain Very little is known...
Feudalism can be found in a range of societies across different time periods. By Dr. Vladimir ShlapentokhProfessor...
The University of Glasgow / Photo by Mike Peel, Wikimedia Commons Charlemagne realized that his empire needed...