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Explore the achievements and challenges in the Middle Ages. From knights and castles to intriguing Conquerors throughout Medieval History.
Read on to learn about the life and reign of King Henry V of England.
Richard III is well-known from plays and fiction; the story of how he got to the throne is even more intriguing.
Much of the accepted chronology for Dark Age Britain is linked to the date of the Battle of Badon. But is the date traditionally suggested accurate?
Saladin has been seen as both a hero and a villain; regardless, his exploits reshaped the Middle East and the world.
For most medieval battles, superior numbers, better equipment, or training often meant victory. Yet, sometimes, an unexpected underdog would stun the world.
The katana and longsword have been the subject of endless debates about which sword is “better.” Let’s break the question down more carefully.
Chivalry was a medieval code of conduct for knights, combining bravery, honor, and religious devotion with social manners and respect, evolving from military ideals to a broader moral ethos.
How did medieval Japan differ from medieval Europe?