A Cambridge criminologist has uncovered new evidence in the killing of a priest, John Forde, who had his throat cut on a busy ...

“To be buried face-down is thought to have been a social expression of ‘otherness’, a burial practice reserved for people considered outside of Early Medieval society,” MOLA said.

Belief in the supernatural was a powerful force in the medieval world. Tales of restless spirits, haunted monasteries, and ghostly apparitions were more than just folklore – they often reflected deep ...

Those inclined to see our era as a feminist golden age will find a timely corrective in “The Once and Future Sex,” medieval historian ... were viewed in medieval society.

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 ...

However, popular fantasy, unencumbered by the competing priority of "getting it right," can, in broad strokes, reflect the values of the medieval society that inspires it. House of the Dragon is ...

But popular fantasy, unencumbered by the competing priority of “getting it right,” can, in broad strokes, reflect the values of the medieval society that inspired it. HBO’s “House of the ...

its findings shed light on medieval society. “The small details of manuscripts can tell you so much about the world that created them,” Dr. Wellesley said. “It’s a popular assumption that ...