A medieval literary puzzle which has stumped scholars, including M.R. James for 130 years has finally been solved. Cambridge ...

It turns out the Dark Ages weren't all that dark. According to new research, medieval medicine was way more sophisticated ...

Northwestern’s Medill School reports that in the past 20 years, the United States has lost more than one-third of its print ...

Ever wondered how today’s everyday habits and inventions would be viewed in the medieval world? In this video, we explore ...

A spirit of defiance and a mysterious culture endure on the French island of Corsica, intertwined with the timeless beauty of ...

Why was there no Middle Ages in Mexico? It turns out the answer is a really simple one, as our expert historian explains.

Medieval people would have interacted with the embroidered players, giving them voice and enabling them to join the ...

Yes, the world of The Wheel of Time resembles medieval times in many ways, but it is really a post- apocalyptic world in which the current Age hasn’t caught up to the previous one.

The embroidered work, depicting the Norman Conquest of England in 1066, will go on display in London for the first time, on loan from France.

NEED TO KNOW A reenactment at Bodiam Castle in England went wrong on Sunday, June 29 In an incident police are calling an "accident," a 37-year-old man dressed as a knight was engaged in a mock ...

Refugee children in Kenya's Kakuma camp are turning to dance to cope with harsh conditions.

How did the civilizations of North Africa connect with the rest of the continent in ancient and medieval times? This video explores the trans-Saharan trade routes, cultural exchanges, and powerful ...