Medieval History

Snorri Sturluson: Our Most Important Source for Norse Myth?

By Jessica Suess, in History

Genghis Khan: Feared Conqueror or Successful Innovator?

By Matthew Avitabile, in History

7 Warrior Women (Onna-Bugeisha) of Feudal Japan

By Michael Smathers, in History

What Is the Theory of the Four Humors?

By Kara Devlin, in Ancient History

Avalon: The Mysterious Island of Arthurian Legend

By Caleb Howells, in History

Sir Lancelot: King Arthur’s Greatest Knight and Betrayer

By Caleb Howells, in History

The Lady of the Lake: King Arthur’s Enigmatic Ally

By Caleb Howells, in History

What Were Wizard Merlin’s Historical Origins?

By Caleb Howells, in History

Excalibur: The Legendary Sword of King Arthur

By Caleb Howells, in History

The Rise and Fall of the Byzantine Empire’s Macedonian Renaissance

By Michael Koy, in History

What Is the Story of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle?

By Alexander Roberts, in History

Where Was King Arthur’s Mount Badon?

By Caleb Howells, in History

How the Song of Roland Shaped the Way We (Still) Think of Charlemagne

By Avery Rist, in History

How to Decode Goryeo Buddhist Paintings in Korean Art

By Daniella Romano, in Art

Goryeo Celadon: The Famed Ceramics of Medieval Korean Art

By Daniella Romano, in Art

The Valois Dynasty: Crisis, Triumph, and Downfall

By Calvin Hartley, in History

3 Key Muslim Leaders Who Rose During the Second Crusade

By Daisy Rosling, in History

9 Defining Moments in British Medieval Warfare

By Heather Menz, in History

A Day in the Life of a Medieval Woman in England

By Christina De Clerck-Szilagyi, in History

What Is the Earliest Evidence for King Arthur?

By Caleb Howells, in History

How & Why Did the Yuan Dynasty Restore Christianity in China?

By Neven Rogić, in History

Aethelflaed, Queen of the Mercians: Brutal Leader or Peace-Seeker?

By Imogen Davis, in History

How True Is the Saga of Egil Skallagrimsson (Viking Hero)?

By Jessica Suess, in History

Olaf Tryggvason: The Christian Viking’s Life & Death

By Jessica Suess, in History

Pollution & Deforestation in the Medieval World

By Katrina Fayrie, in History

The Real Bjorn Ironside: Ragnar Lodbrok’s Most Famous Son

By Jessica Suess, in History

Norse Mythology: Pantheon, Ragnarok, Creation, & More

By Jessica Suess, in History

How Did the Black Death Change the English Language?

By Avery Rist, in History

Were Anglo-Saxon Pagans a Threat to Medieval Christian Society?

By Imogen Davis, in History

Who Was the Real Good King Wenceslas Behind the Christmas Carol?

By Elizabeth Morgan, in History