This tag focuses on England’s medieval history, including kings and queens, battles, political upheaval, cultural developments, and daily life from the early to late Middle Ages.
For much of the Middle Ages, the pope was far more than a spiritual leader. He was a kingmaker, a political rival, a reformer, and
After more than a decade of forensic analysis and centuries of disruption, the commingled remains of some of England’s earliest kings, bishops, and a formidable
A24, the studio behind The Green Knight just dropped the trailer and poster for The Death of Robin Hood and it’s a departure from the
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Beneath a city square in the English city of Leicester, archaeologists have discovered a Roman infant burial, remnants of medieval commerce and a 16th-century civic
The Battle of Bosworth Field, fought on 22 August 1485, marked the historic conclusion of the Wars of the Roses and the end of the
The first trailer for BBC’s new series King & Conqueror is out! Edward the Confessor died in January 1066 without an heir. As a result
A museum in Exeter has said a rare Anglo-Saxon coin – one of only three known to exist and made in the city more than
Politics1 In part one, we reviewed the negative impact the return of Roman law and the transformation of the 14th century as a whole had
Most historians will somewhat arbitrarily define the Middle Ages as extending from around A.D. 500 to 1500, and this is generally accepted. However, I think
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