A medieval creature might turn up in a sermon, a story told by the fire, a traveller’s...
Emma of Normandy married two kings who had fought for the same throne. Her sons by each...
If you started with Skyrim, Tamriel can feel like a place where every local argument is somehow...
The M1860 light cavalry sabre is the curved sword most closely associated with Union horsemen in the...
In 480 BCE, a Carthaginian army marched on Himera, a Greek city on Sicily’s northern coast. The...
The Bayeux Tapestry is an embroidered chronicle of the Norman Conquest. At over 70 metres long, this...
Ranni the Witch can hand you a bell, invite you into a conspiracy and eventually ask you...
The cinquedea looks as though a dagger began growing into a sword and stopped at a particularly...
The Khmer civilisation centred on Angkor created one of the largest and most sophisticated urban landscapes of...
The Battle of Chalgrove Field was a sharp Royalist cavalry victory fought near Oxford on 18 June...