Herald of Ages explained why the Medieval Period became known as the Middle ... there were a great many things that happened during this time. With no central authority to maintain order Europe ...

In 1991, the remains of a woman were discovered on the early medieval foreshore of the Thames River. The skeletal remains ...

Want to feel what life was like in the Middle Ages? Head to these medieval hotels in Europe, from lux castles to fantasy stays.

Childbirth isn't for the faint-hearted at the best of times, let alone in the medieval period. What was a birthing room like ...

July 25 - Comments made by climate-sceptic scientist Professor Ian Plimer claiming Earth’s climate has cooled, not warmed, since medieval times, are unsubstantiated and misleading, according to ...

A time of innovation, philosophy, and legendary works of art: the realities of the medieval period (500 to 1500 C.E.) in Europe may surprise you. Many know the years before the Renaissance and ...

Whether the term was actually used in the medieval time period Scott wrote about in Ivanhoe, or if it was an invention of his own time, is a different question. According to Merriam-Webster ...