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Here’s a slice of 13th century London as you’ve never seen ... A low-res overview of the area covered by the medieval map. Although no contemporary map of medieval London exists, the team ...
Swedish archaeologists uncovered medieval monastery ruins in Derome, thanks to a history enthusiast's research of old maps ...
Eisner leads the Medieval Murder Maps, a digital resource that plots crime scenes based on translations of the coroners’ rolls, mainly from the 14 th century. The project has produced maps for London, ...
At the Morgan Library, 15th-century illuminated atlases embody the medieval appetite for wonder and myth. If the past is a ...
Driving to France couldn’t be simpler, and these lesser-known road trips make the most of this iconic holiday destination, ...
A history buff with a metal detector recently led archaeologists to the site of a medieval monastery – all thanks to a strange symbol spotted on an old map ... in the 13th century," the ...
Founded in the 13th century, it holds a unique distinction as the only medieval monastery in Britain ... had its roots in France, and Pluscarden became one of a small number of its houses located ...
Here that a group of enthusiasts, comprised of traditional craftspeople and fervid history buffs, are building a medieval castle using only tools and methods from the late 13th century.
Between the 10th and 13th centuries lavishly ... (These 15th-century maps show how the apocalypse will go down.) The everyday fears of medieval Europeans found their way into the illustrations ...
Ideally located on the Seine, Rouen became one of France's greatest ports. When the Vikings settled and became Normans in the 10th century ... to the famous Bayeux medieval tapestry, but other ...