Explore the achievements and challenges in the Middle Ages. From knights and castles to intriguing Conquerors throughout Medieval History.
The History Channel has made the Viking age more popular than ever with their stunning drama, but how historically accurate is Vikings?
Good King Wenceslas is one of the most popular Christmas carols, but who was the real Bohemian duke behind the heartwarming story?
The Investiture Controversy was the first great struggle between Church and State, with the biggest conflict featuring Pope Gregory VII and Henry IV of Germany.
The Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem has a long and complex history that is intertwined with the Crusades and Christianity as a whole.
Henry II of England, his wife Eleanor, and their children, known as the Angevin family, were one of the most fascinating families in medieval Europe.
Over the course of its existence, countless emperors ruled over the Byzantine Empire. Here are four Byzantine emperors who did everything to win power!
The famous “White Cliffs of Dover” are an iconic geological formation that has played a pivotal role in England's history as its first line of defense.
Discover 15 Medieval phrases and their original meanings, some of which we still use today, and others that deserve to make a comeback.