Medieval History

Can the Real King Arthur Be Identified as Athrwys of Gwent?

By Caleb Howells, in History

Bragi Boddason: The Viking Skald Who Became a God

By Jessica Suess, in History

Viking Ship Technology: Daring and Dangerous Innovations

By Jessica Suess, in History

The Church Under the Tang Dynasty: A Forgotten Outpost of Christianity

By Neven Rogic, in History

The Silla Burial Mounds: Treasures of Korea’s Ancient Past

By Daniella Romano, in Art

Medieval Ethiopia: The Origins of the Solomonic Dynasty

By Kara Devlin, in History

Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick: Meet the “Real” Kingmaker

By Elizabeth Morgan, in History

How King Alfred Nearly Lost Everything (But Didn’t)

By Thomas Amey, in History

Valhalla & the Other Afterlives in Norse Mythology

By Jessica Suess, in History

Who Were Charlemagne’s Daughters

By Sharon Doyle, in History

How Have Druids Influenced Wales Throughout History?

By Michael Parry, in Ancient History

6 Incredible Sites From Moorish Spain

By Alex Bird, in History

The 5 Most Significant Queens and Kings of Jerusalem

By Chester Ollivier, in History

What Did the Vikings Really Look Like?

By Thomas Amey, in History

The Beguines: The Hermits Who Became Medieval Celebrities

By Thomas Amey, in History

4 Villains From the Arthurian Legends Who Really Existed

By Caleb Howells, in History

How Magnus Maximus’ Forgotten Son Contributed to the Arthurian Legends

By Caleb Howells, in Ancient History

How Did the English Longbow Win So Many Battles?

By Chester Ollivier, in History

How Did the Anglo-Saxons Gain Supremacy Over the Britons?

By Caleb Howells, in History

The Surprising Alliances Between the Britons and the Anglo-Saxons

By Caleb Howells, in History

Fall of Constantinople (1453): The Siege That Changed the World

By Jean du Plessis, in History

The 6 Finest Gothic Cathedrals in France

By Alex Bird, in Art

L’Anse aux Meadows: The Viking Settlement of North America

By Rachel Morgan, in History

William II: The English King…Who Was Murdered by His Brother?

By Chester Ollivier, in History

How Did the Capetian Dynasty Turn France Into a Superpower?

By Calvin Hartley, in History

What’s the Historical Background of Tristan and Isolde’s Legend?

By Caleb Howells, in History

Was Riothamus the Real King Arthur?

By Caleb Howells, in History

Who Was Vortigern?

By Caleb Howells, in Ancient History

Valkyries: Get to Know the Norse Demons of the Dead

By Jessica Suess, in History

The French Monarchy: From Clovis to the Capetians

By Calvin Hartley, in European History