Medieval History

How Were English (and Welsh) Witches Different From Those in Europe?

By Richard Sowden, in Answers

The Mystery of King Octa of Kent and the Dates of King Arthur’s Reign

By Caleb Howells, in History

Why Was the 1066 Battle of Hastings So Important?

By Matt Whittaker, in Answers

How Did William Wallace Save Scotland From Edward I?

By Alexander Roberts, in History

When Did the Viking Age Really Begin?

By Jessica Suess, in History

Sejong the Great, Medieval Korea’s Greatest King

By Chester Ollivier, in History

5 Terrifying Monsters From Old English Poetry

By Sarah Townsend, in Art

Top 6 Books to Discover King Arthur’s World

By Caleb Howells, in History

How Edward I’s 1296 Invasion Sparked Scotland’s Long War for Independence

By Alexander Roberts, in History

How Francesco Petrarch Shaped Humanism & Paved the Way to the Renaissance

By Maria-Anita Ronchini, in Art

The Infamous Sorceress Morgan le Fay of Arthurian Legend

By Caleb Howells, in History

Did the Vandals Found the Kingdom of Mercia?

By Caleb Howells, in History

Did the Vikings Practice Human Sacrifice?

By Jessica Suess, in History

Was King Aedan of Dal Riada Involved in the Battle of Catraeth?

By Caleb Howells, in History

Did the Celtic Invasion of Britain Really Happen?

By Caleb Howells, in History

The Spread of Christianity in the Middle Ages Explained

By Eben De Jager, in History

What Was the Role of Relics in Medieval Christianity?

By Eben De Jager, in History

How Did Eleanor of Aquitaine Become One of the Most Powerful Women of the Middle Ages?

By Erin Wright, in Answers

Why Was Pope Gregory the Great So Great?

By Eben De Jager, in History

The Best Medieval Knight You’ve Never Heard Of

By Chester Ollivier, in History

4 Incredible Welsh Castles

By Phillip Johnson, in History

The 10 Largest Cities of the Medieval World

By Madison Whipple, in History

Suleiman the Magnificent, the Ottoman Empire’s Greatest Sultan

By Mina Menkovic, in History

The Incredible Story of Erik the Red, Greenland’s First Viking

By Rachel Morgan, in History

The Celtic Gods Hiding in Welsh Mythology

By Caleb Howells, in History

The Brutal Journey to Becoming a Knight in Medieval Europe

By Greg Beyer, in European History

How Long Did the Black Plague Last?

By Mike Cohen, in Answers

9 Revelations From Viking Runes

By Rachel Morgan, in History

Was King Arthur Really a Northern Prince Named Arthwys ap Mar?

By Caleb Howells, in History

Kublai Khan’s Reign & Achievements That Shaped a Continent

By Chester Ollivier, in History