How patrons of the arts became plutocrats aboard yachts. I n the early 1500s, an unknown wealthy patron is said to have ...
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 ...
But how medieval can you go? The answer is ... So she knew she wanted something a little offbeat for her marriage to society beau Rory Oxenham. ‘We got married in Wales, a land steeped in myth and ...
Archaeologists excavating a fortress associated with the Knights Templar in Rašaška, Croatia recently unearthed a chilling ...
An extraordinary wave of artistic and cultural innovation shattered medieval society and brought European culture reluctantly into the modern era. Buildings were constructed that were bigger and ...
Archaeologists have likely found King Harold’s lost residence in Bosham, shown in the Bayeux Tapestry, confirming its elite ...