Birthday celebrations in the Middle Ages weren’t quite what you might expect. In this video, we explore how birthdays were ...

(AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia) The Vatican would beg to differ — since the Middle Ages, the Holy See has positioned ... centuries and eventually the basic ideas were diffused into various regional ...

New scientific research confirms Irish provenance of manuscripts on loan from Switzerland, returning to Ireland for the first ...

Visit this stunning Medieval French town to learn about its unique history, marvel at its ancient architecture, and peruse ...

Is it because it despises the prudent middle-classes who diligently put ... We had a dose of such games last year when Rachel from Accounts took ages to quell rumours ahead of her inaugural ...

Guest: Kelly Lytle Hernández is the Thomas E. Lifka Endowed Chair in History and the director of the Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies at UCLA. She is a 2019 MacArthur “Genius Grant” ...

Allegedly, copies of the Bible were chained to the walls of churches during the Middle Ages so that people could not take them home to read. Supposedly the Church during the Middle Ages also ...

and advanced 3D modeling—hosted through the university’s AIR system—to reconstruct the lived experience of disability in the late Middle Ages. It’s the first study of its kind applied to ...

Duby’s greatest problem is the nature of the evidence. If you want to know what women were like in the Middle Ages, your evidence will issue largely from the scriptoria of monasteries. And there is a ...