The Vikings did not just raid, burn and disappear into the mist like badly behaved ghosts with...
Edinburgh Castle is one of those rare places that looks exactly as important as it is. Perched...
A closer look at the most talked-about queen of Tudor England Anne Boleyn remains one of the...
The Wars of the Roses were not one long, tidy war with neat edges and clear moral...
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Westeros loves a knight almost as much as it loves a succession crisis, a suspicious hunting accident,...
People often claim curved swords are simply illegal in the UK. They are not. The real position...
Harthacnut is one of those kings who sits awkwardly in the margins of English history. He ruled...
The Hussite Wars remain one of the most unusual conflicts of the late Middle Ages. They were...
For much of the medieval period, cavalry held a special and often decisive place on the battlefield....