Drone Flyover of Bodiam Castle
Bodiam Castle, situated in East Sussex, England, is the iconic medieval castle. Built in 1385 by Sir Edward Dalyngrigge, a former knight of King Edward
7 October 2014
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MAP#55: Bernard Cornwell Interview – The Empty Throne
Few authors can capture the atmosphere of the middle ages as well as Bernard Cornwell. A master storyteller Bernard has written over 50 books! I
15 September 2014
Was Edward the Black Prince really a nasty piece of work?
A newly discovered letter that has lain unread for over 600 years is forcing a rethink of a 14th Century prince with a controversial reputation,
8 July 2014
Dan Jones talks ‘The Plantagenets’
Have you picked up your copy of The Plantagenets? It’s only the international bestseller that reveals Britain’s longest running dynasty. Over a dozen Kings spanning
4 April 2014
MAP#44: Battle of Agincourt 1415
The Hundred Years’ War raged for over 100 years and divided England and France like never before. Today on the Medieval Archives Podcast we look
8 December 2013
MAP#41: King Louis VIII ‘The Lion’
French King Louis VIII who as a young Prince invaded England with the support of the English barons with the hope of taking the throne
26 August 2013
Medieval warfare had well-organised ‘ransom market’
Medieval prisoners of war were much more widely traded for ransoms than has been previously recognised, according to University of Southampton research. A study of
29 January 2013
2012 Medieval Year in Review: Podcasts
There were a lot of great podcast episodes during 2012. We finished the Pillars of the Earth podcast series, interviewed authors, documentary hosts and medieval
31 December 2012
MAP#30 – Peasant’s Revolt of 1381
When Adam delved and Eve span, Who then was the gentleman? The Peasants’ Revolt of 1381 was one of a number of popular revolts in
14 August 2012
Free online search for medieval military ancestors newly available
A new online database containing 205,000 service records of soldiers who fought in the Hundred Years War between 1369 and 1453 is now available to
26 January 2012
HISTORY™ Great Battles Medieval is Now Available!
Actually the game has been available in the UK since last fall. But it is now available in the US market. I did a review
8 April 2011
Review: HISTORY™ Great Battles Medieval
HISTORY™ Great Battles Medieval is a Real Time Strategy game set during the Hundred Years’ War. It features different conflicts between England and France and
8 November 2010
4 October 2010
History Great Battles Medieval Gets a New Partner and UK Release Date
Publisher Slitherine’s latest title, HISTORY Great Battles Medieval is now due out at the end of September 2010 on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC. HISTORY
19 September 2010
Medieval Archives Podcast: Episode 02 – The Black Prince
In this episode of the Medieval Archives podcast we discuss Edward of Woodstock. Prince Edward, ‘The Black Prince” was the oldest son of King Edward
5 August 2010
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