Step inside Mesta Village on the Greek island of Chios, where medieval stone buildings, narrow winding lanes, and centuries ...

On the small Scottish island of Lismore, history has a way of hiding in plain sight. Granted, the place clearly has a rich ...

Despite there being no evidence that he existed, belief in an impossibly powerful and wealthy ruler of a Christian empire in ...

For nearly seventeen centuries, a Welsh legend has claimed that a Roman emperor camped beside a hill in Pembrokeshire.

"I don't know how to teach the connection between the movements of samurai government and foreign relations in medieval ...

Medieval romances thrived in the Middle Ages, with classics like Le Morte d'Arthur, and endure to this day, with gems like ...

IntroductionWhen you look at earthenware and pottery in a museum, you will see deep vessels with open mouths, gray and ...

Historian and host of the Gone Medieval podcast Matt Lewis ranks the most famous helmets from the medieval period. From the ...

Tiny Lismore has a history worth celebrating. Some of the Scottish island’s 190 residents believed it, so they cobbled ...

Discover what people ate for dessert in medieval times, from spiced hippocras and wafers to rice pudding, tarts, gingerbread, ...

For decades, I’ve been showing my medieval history students the “autonomous collective” scene from the 1975 film “Monty Python and the Holy Grail.” The clip is funny because it features two medieval ...

Joe Grantham is a Staff Writer from the UK with a degree in Classical Studies. His love for gaming is only rivaled by a deep passion for medieval history, which often seeps into his articles. With ...