There has long been a great fascination with the Medieval period of history. Thousands of stories, whether historical or fantastical, are set or based during this era. It is an era that has been ...
Before the first printing press was invented in the 15th century, books had to be made by hand. It was the monks who were usually put to work making parchment and ink, writing out text, and ...
Video from local authorities show the remains with its arms crossed. It's thought the unusual possession was destined for sale on the black market. A house in the historic city of NiÄŸde, Turkey ...
Events of the 60th International Congress on Medieval Studies (May 8-10, 2025), including virtual and hybrid sessions, are available exclusively to those registered for the Congress. We can accept ...
In the final episode of Political Poems, Mark and Seamus discuss ‘Little Gidding’, the fourth poem of T.S. Eliot’s Four Quartets. Emerging out of Eliot’s experiences of the Blitz, ‘Little Gidding’ ...
It was the destination of a pilgrimage dedicated to the Virgin Mary, among the most popular in all medieval Western Christianity. Because of the unity of its architecture and decoration, the result of ...
When Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron (RMYS) opened entries for the 2025 Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta (AWKR), two teams were quick off the mark – one from Queensland and one a local entry.
Steve Fraser, sailing in 'Fidra', received six awards, including the Gilbert Barometer and the Lowe Anchor, for a range of keelboat series and races. Jim Sinclair was awarded the Ice Breaker Trophy, ...
Delve into the past with Ancient, Medieval and Modern History. Explore the societies and cultures of the past, and consider how history is recorded and how we engage with and understand history today.
The Topper dinghy Winter Championship 2025 took place at Malahide Yacht Club’s Broadmeadows venue over the weekend of 15th-16th March 2025, bringing together some of Ireland’s most talented young ...
New Zealand currently leads the Rolex Los Angeles Sail Grand Prix with 31 points after winning two of four fleet races on the opening day. Northstar Canada and Australia are close behind with 28 and ...