A new kind of kingdom needed a new kind of queen. The millennium-old and largely forgotten Mathilda of Flanders is being ...

The most comprehensive study of medieval warhorses ever undertaken will be released in the form of a radical new book this ...

Life in 14th-century Cambridge, England, couldn’t have been easy. As the Black Death faded, it left behind a devastated ...

I am not a doctor and indeed have no medical expertise. But I imagine there are few people in my position—an American, a ...

Brush up on the Pole family, Charles V, the Holy Roman Empire & the history that shaped the events in Episode 1 as seen on ...

The history of medicine is filled with remedies that, viewed through a modern lens, seem perplexing, misguided or downright ...

New research suggests that women were the scribes of at least 1.1 percent of manuscripts in the Latin West between 400 and ...

Using the great outdoors as a tonic to the stresses of modern life has surged since covid, and pilgrimages — meditative, ...

The history of the papacy is filled with unusual, dramatic events. From a pope put on trial after death to a resignation that ...

Our modern world is built on the remains of the past. Sometimes people find unexpected bodies in surprising places, all with ...

The Byzantine Empire made remarkable contributions to medicine and science, even thouth they are not widely known.

The staff at First Corinthian Baptist Church felt they had no choice but to tackle the issue of adolescent suicide risk in their congregation. "Just the amount of phone calls we were getting," says ...