For generations, a misidentified medieval manuscript was hidden in a 474-year-old English boarding school’s library. After a ...

Astronomers suggest the honor should go to an 11th century monk known for a disastrous flying attempt.

The Hoggetowne Medieval Faire will take over Depot Park this weekend in downtown Gainesville. Here's what you need to know: ...

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A 575-year-old sword pommel has been found by a teenager with a metal detector. Lucas, who is 14-years-old, made the amazing ...

In Milwaukee, there's a group of combat athletes that practice sword fighting in full suits of armor. What does the NFL ...

The 14th Century manuscript has been found to be the only complete copy of Richard Rolle's text.

Archaeologists in England recently discovered the sixth- and seventh-century graves, which also contained numerous weapons ...

Tens of thousands of visitors are flocking to Lucerne, Switzerland as the Lilu Light Festival turns the city’s cobbled ...

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An unexpected Ohio landmark, this castle captures the spirit of medieval history in a way that feels subtle, grounded, and ...

This week I moderated a conversation about the three great West African empires of the medieval period between 1100-1500 AD: ...