Explore the achievements and challenges in the Middle Ages. From knights and castles to intriguing Conquerors throughout Medieval History.
The Teutonic Order, a religious military group, played a key role in the medieval expansion and Christianization of Eastern Europe between the 12th and 15th centuries.
Uther Pendragon is an important figure in the legends of King Arthur. What is his role in these legends, and might he have been a historical figure?
Learn about the life and tragic death of Jan Hus, the First Reformer.
Caught between Judaism and Christianity, the Conversos of Spain and Portugal fell under widespread suspicion.
Medieval castles were not simply fortresses for refuge; they also played a key role in economic and political control.
Throughout the Islamic Golden Age, Jewish communities flourished. But life was by no means perfect.
Sir Percival is a famous character from the Arthurian legends closely associated with the Holy Grail. Was the virtuous knight a real historical figure?
The History Channel has made the Viking age more popular than ever with their stunning drama, but how historically accurate is Vikings?