Shock and awe are precisely the two words to characterize medieval cavalry. It charged the lines of enemies, equipped with lances, swords, and maces. A battle that can definitely epitomize the ...

Our latest exhibition introduces the women of medieval Europe through their own words, visions and experiences. Discover the themes of the exhibition and some of the star items in our digital webspace ...

On this day in 1542, the Battle of Solway Moss left James V enfeebled and ill, clearing the way for his young daughter, Mary, ...

Console players can now download Crusader Kings 3 update 1.027, and this is for Update #14 "Tours & Tournaments" that ...

When Abbot Abbo of Fleury agreed to travel to Gascony to advise on the reform of the monastery of La Réole, he would not have expected that his trip would result in his death. Yet in 1004 Abbo was the ...

In the 1860s a young architect arrives in a small town in southern England. He has been sent to renovate the town’s great church, a splendid medieval building which has fallen into disrepair. The roof ...

"I'll be giving my brother, who left us way too soon, a heavenly hug," the actor said in a statement.

Lance Herndon appeared to have it all—a thriving and affluent life in Atlanta, Georgia. As a millionaire and a promising entrepreneur, his future seemed bright. Surrounded by a strong network of ...

During the invasion of Poland in 1939, it is said that Polish cavalry units charged at the German tanks with sabres and lances, in a desperate and foolhardy attempt to take on the metal beasts.