Based on the estimate that London’s population was around 80,000 inhabitants, Eisner posits that the murder rates during the Middle Ages were somewhere between 15 and 20 percent higher than what ...

The maps are a unique window into how people thought of, dreamed of, and envisioned the Holy Land 500 years ago - Click the link for more details.

Today: a nifty interactive "murder map" of medieval London. In July of 1316, ... but this was the Middle Ages. A religious occupation was no guarantee of moral standing. ...

The original 2018 map of London has been remodeled and extended to include maps on Oxford and York. ... “In the Middle Ages, there was no such thing as a 999 (911) call.

Many stops on the tube map didn't exist as a dwelling place, but were open fields, woodland or meadow during the Middle Ages. In such cases, we've taken the name of the land owner, or a nearby ...

Vintage map showing Europe in the 9th Century at the end of the Carolingian Empire (Getty Images). Most often when we picture the Middle Ages in our head, a map like the one above comes to mind.

The Violence Research Centre at Cambridge University (UK) just unveiled a new data-visualization project that maps murders in medieval London. Across a city of about 80,000 people at the time, the ...

With the surging interest in natural wines, a budding vintner in London is jumping into the fray at Forty Hall community vineyard in the borough of Enfield. The Guardian newspaper reports that the ...

The map, produced by Layers of London, part of the UK's Institute of Historical Research, shows the River Fleet still flows - but much of the Roman era buildings are no longer there. "It's all ...

Today we thought we would travel outside of the Middle Ages and into the early modern period. But why? We hear you shout when you have 1,000 years of medieval history to go at. Well, the answer is ...

LONDON -- Thoughts of the Middle Ages often bring to mind knights, castles and plague, but a new Museum of London gallery reveals much more about this tumultuous time. ...