Many mainstream economic historians do believe the average number of working days for peasant laborers in England hovered around, and even sometimes below, 150 days per year for certain stretches ...

Titles in this series are specially commissioned textbooks for teachers and students. Designed to complement the monograph series, Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought, these books provide ...

Most people in medieval society lived in villages, there were few large towns. The majority of people were peasants, who worked on the land. There were a range of jobs and trades in towns and ...

In medieval societies, the dragon was classified within the same framework as regular animal species. Legends, stories, and images turned it into a symbol of the Middle Ages that would transcend time.

What are the best medieval games? Rare is a videogame that doesn’t feature at least one sword, suit of armor, or roast chicken. Still, they’re usually mixed in with bearded hermits slinging ...

Teenage Engineering's EP-1320 Medieval is such a gorgeous device, but all that flare doesn't exactly make it easier to use. Photo: Artem Golub / Gizmodo That’s it; I’ve officially multi ...

An excavation in Oslo's former harbor has yielded the remains of a rare iron gauntlet, likely lost by a medieval knight in the 14th century. Archaeologists with the Norwegian Institute for ...

Hosted by the Medieval Institute at Western Michigan University, the International Congress on Medieval Studies is an annual gathering of thousands of scholars interested in medieval studies. The ...

Dive companies will no doubt try to sell you on a snorkeling excursion off the shores of Pillory Beach on Grand Turk's northwest coast. By all means, let them. Recent travelers advocate for the ...

The Journal, an annual publication of De re militari: The Society for Medieval Military History, covers medieval warfare in the broadest possible terms, both chronologically and thematically. It aims ...

We loved the medieval town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber ... Before you enter be sure to stop and take your picture in the ...

This world doesn’t have the magic of other medieval-inspired RPGs like Fire Emblem. Instead, Deliverance 2 prides itself in medieval accuracy and realism, which you feel in the detailed world ...