Recent excavations at the chapel of Sant Joan Sescloses, located in Vilanova de la Muga (Peralada), uncovered three ancient ...

The idea is to make tangible again the spiritual scope of the vine: its biblical roots, its monastic cultivation, and its ...

In the 14th century, cut of clothing became the preeminent sign of class. As a lady of high estaat, be sure to hire the finest tailor that thou canst!

Archaeologists excavating Oslo's medieval harbor have unearthed the remnants of a 14th-century gauntlet. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

A disease that swept across nations in the 14th century causing Black Death has been found in the US recently. Bubonic plague, which still remains a horror in the history of medical science, has ...

In 1978, the great American historian Barbara Tuchman published a book entitled A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century. She portrayed the experience of France and England — the US, of ...

A history student told me recently that he loves researching the 20th Century but can’t see the point of the Middle Ages. I responded that it can be a big help to understanding our own times ...

A trip back to Croatia last year gave her the opportunity to visit Dubrovnik and research original documents dating from the plague era in the 14th century. The results were presented in a seminar in ...

In the 14th century, the Venetians built a fort on the island, establishing an outpost that could destroy enemy ships that tried to reach the city of Venice. But when bubonic plague ravaged Europe, ...

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