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Recent excavations at the chapel of Sant Joan Sescloses, located in Vilanova de la Muga (Peralada), uncovered three ancient ...
He may have betrayed her to the Church—she may have had him killed. Researcher uncovers medieval murder in modern-day maps.
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‘Sensational’ 14th-Century Gauntlet Discovered In Switzerland - MSNAs archaeologists noted, just five 14th-century gauntlets have been found in Switzerland. Experts aren’t sure why so few have been discovered, though it’s possible that they were melted down.
The Black Death was just one of the horrific events that unfolded in the 14th century, however. Prior to the plague, Europe was struck down by the Great Flood and Great Famine of 1315–1317.
Archaeologists excavating a town in southwestern Spain have excavated a 14th-century Sephardic synagogue, revealing a fully intact floor plan including a women’s section and ritual baths.
And if you want more insights into Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven, especially this Holy Week, I commend the words of an Italian mystic from the 14th century. Her name is Saint Catherine of Siena.
A history student told me recently that he loves researching the 20th Century but can’t see the point of the Middle Ages. I responded that it can be a big help to understanding our own times ...
Spain Spanish archaeologists uncover 14th-century synagogue hidden within a converted church, hospital, bar Hints of the Jewish temple’s existence came from the writing of a priest, historian ...
In the 14th century, cut of clothing became the preeminent sign of class. As a lady of high estaat, be sure to hire the finest tailor that thou canst!
The reconstructed roof of a 14th-century tower in eastern China partially collapsed in dramatic fashion this week, leading to an investigation and questions about whether the structure’s modern ...
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