The Middle Ages, with its crippling poverty and lack of law and order, was the perfect time for unscrupulous men to turn to a ...

Medieval Europe’s diverse regional cultures were balanced by a conscious attempt to create a unified view of the world that embraced religious and social ideals, Latin and vernacular literature, and ...

The winner of the 2024 Otto Gründler Book Prize is Jonathan R. Lyon, "Corruption, Protection, and Justice in Medieval Europe: A Thousand-Year History" (Cambridge University Press, 2022). Traditional ...

At the National Museum of Denmark stands this impeccably detailed 14th-century vessel, embodying the place of fine art and craftsmanship at medieval Europe’s dining table.

A European origin and an approximate date in the twelfth–thirteenth centuries CE are proposed. The study also discusses the role of swords in Medieval European society, their association with ...

In a brutal fictional world inspired by medieval Europe, Berserk follows the tragic story of Guts, a mercenary whose destiny ...