What Was Life Really Like For A Medieval Peasant? Watch the full episode of 'Going Medieval: Those Who Work' on History Hit ...

Italian special forces have deployed “drone-killing” weapons to protect world leaders attending the Pope’s funeral.

It was a spectacular win for the young English King Henry V on St. Crispin’s Day 1415. And everybody loves to see a win for ...

Some commuters in a cosmopolitan European city may be shocked to learn they've been walking over ancient skeletons for many years. Officials in Brussels, Belgium, announced on April 9 that public ...

with his studies on the late-medieval English economy, has offered remarkable examples of this role of small producers in economic dynamics. Wickham explicitly takes up this idea in relation to ...

Allen Lane has signed Dr Florence Scott’s “bold and original” history of Medieval queenship, Monarchia: A New History of the English Royal Dynasties, Through the Queens Who Built Them.

“And it looks like it's been there forever but it's all fresh and new.” Pluscarden Abbey is the only medieval British monastery still being used for its original purpose.

A rare ring, set with sapphire, emerald and garnets and once owned by a medieval bishop ... It was temporarily on display at London’s British Museum, which was involved in the process of ...

Archaeologists have previously examined the site in Loch Achilty near Contin Archaeologists are to excavate what they believe to be a rare example of a medieval crannog settlement in the Highlands.

The seal is inscriped "+ S' IOh'S ' DE : hEDENAM" in medieval Latin, which means the "Seal of John of Hedenham" A treasure expert is appealing for local historians to solve a mystery around the ...

In the past 20 years, archaeological excavations have not only extended our understanding of the events of that day but of medieval English society in general. The same is true of the Somme.