13 July 2010
Media & Reviews
The Media & Reviews category brings the medieval era to the 21st century. It features articles and reviews about medieval themed books, movies, television, games and streaming content.
Valhalla Rising Trailer
*Archivist Note: I’m not entirely sure this is going to be a good movie. But I am intrigued by the trailer. You can’t really go
12 July 2010
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-11
Happy Birthday 1321 – Joan of The Tower, Queen consort of Scotland, wife of King David II of Scotland # R.I.P. 1375 – Charles III
11 July 2010
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-05
1149 – Raymond of Poitiers is defeated and killed at the Battle of Inab by Nur ad-Din Zangi http://twitpic.com/20zg7m # R.I.P. 1252 – King Abel
4 July 2010
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow
This is not your grandpappy’s Castlevania, but I’m not sure that’s a good thing. To me, the Castlevania of old was all about exploration and
18 June 2010
Perkinson’s Medieval Portraiture Book Gets Top Prize
Associate Professor of Art History Stephen Perkinson’s book The Likeness of the King: A Prehistory of Portraiture in Late Medieval France (University of Chicago Press,
18 June 2010
Winter is Coming
A Game of Thrones by George RR Martin is the first book in an epic fantasy series that currently spans four novels with a total
14 June 2010
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-06-12
The peasants revolted! The Queen and I were forced to do our own yard work today. It was a sunny 90F/32C out! Medieval events forthcoming
12 June 2010
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-06-06
1431 – in Rouen, FR Joan of Arc age 19 is burned at the stake by an English tribunal during the Hundred Years War http://twitpic.com/1snc0h
5 June 2010
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