Is That a Cat or a Fish? 15 Wacky Details in Medieval Art
Medieval artists sure used some weird logic while making their animal artworks.
Imposing Fortresses - 14 Photos of Fairytale-Like Castles
Check out these fairytale-esque castles of the world.
Would You Dare Enter These Haunted Castles?
These castles and mansions will give you the creeps!
Ancient Recipe Corner: Old Timey Festive Buttered Beer
Whip out your pewter pots for this medieval recipe! We'll be making buttered beer, with a non-alcoholic version included.
Tailing the Cat: A Timeline of Black Cats' Misfortune
In this article, we are tracing the timeline of black cats and luck.
Junk Food is Far From Being a Modern Thing
Today, fast food is delish, even if not so healthy, to say the least. But in Medieval times, it could almost kill you.
When GH Says F: Why Does This Occur?
We're meeting up on the corner of history and linguistics to learn why GH is pronounced as F.
Medieval Banquets During Christmas Were Exotic Affairs
Let us take you on a trip through history - on a Christmas feast during Medieval times.
Weaponry in the Middle Ages Was Truly Extraordinary
Weapons in the Middle Ages were truly unusual and extraordinary. Some were so remarkable that they sound made up!
Discover the Story of This Little-Known Medieval Kingdom
Discover the origins of the little-known kingdom of the Isles that existed way back in the 840s.
Eltz Castle - A Spectacular Medieval Treasure Trove
The spectacular Eltz castle has been owned by the Eltz family since 1157. This is the medieval structure's fascinating story.
15 of the Most Bizarre Inventions from the Medieval Times
Let's learn about some truly bizarre and unusual inventions from Medieval times that sound really crazy today.
Sohei: The Buddhist Warrior Monks of Medieval Japan
The story of the the Sohei, warriors also known as Ikko-Ikki.
25 Beautiful Medieval European Destinations You Must Visit
Take a trip of the 25 most charming and beautiful medieval European towns in this delightful travel video.
Here Is a Look At The Reality of Life in Medieval Castles
We have always believed that living in a medieval castle must have been magical. The truth, however, might have been different.
The Most Dazzling Ancient Castles and Fortresses on Earth
Featured in this sizeable collection of articles are the most noteworthy castles, palace and fortresses in Europe and beyond
The Chilling Story of Hungary’s Murderous Blood Countess
Elizabeth Bathory is one of the most feared names in Hungary, with a sadistic streak to rival that of Vlad the Impaler's.
See the History of Paris Unfold Before You in Gorgeous 3D
Paris wasn't always the City of Lights. It started off as a quaint trading post. Watch its amazing evolution here.
You’d Be Shocked at How These Common Words Were Pronounced
English has changed so dramatically over the years, that texts from the medieval era are barely legible for modern English speakers. Why?
A History of Betrayal and Intrigue for the Crown of England
The War of the Roses tore England apart between 1455 and 1487, but its seeds were planted long before that. This is the story of the terrible boy king who plunged England into dynastic chaos.
Genghis Khan: Brutal Mass Murderer, or Enlightened Ruler?
Genghis Khan is one of the most famed and feared names in history, but how did he become so great?
Do You Know What Speakers of Old English Called a Snake?
Kennings are a unique feature of English that goes all the way back to old Anglo Saxon epics and poems.
6 Things You Didn’t Know about the Vikings
Facts and misconceptions about Vikings and how they shaped European history
An Ode to Notre Dame Cathedral: the Ageless Heart of Paris
Remembering the rich history of Notre Dame Cathedral
Visit THE PEARL OF THE ADRIATIC: Travel Guide to Dubrovnik
Have you ever wondered what a medieval castle city looks like in real life? You can find out now by reading our tourist guide to Dubrovnik, Croatia.