Tagged “medieval-history”
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A Clerk of Oxford
A medievalist's blog on Old English poetry, saints, the Anglo-Saxon calendar and medieval culture, with lovely translati…
Ælfgif-who?
Medievalist Florence Scott writes short, lively biographies of early medieval English women, the queens, abbesses and la…
De Re Militari
The Society for Medieval Military History's archive of free scholarly articles and primary sources on warfare in the Mid…
distillatio
A blog about medieval and Tudor alchemy and chemical technology, digging recipes for distillation, sealing vessels and s…
English Eel-Rents
A map of eel-rents in England from the 10th to 17th centuries, when tenants paid landlords in eels, with source data on…
Gode Cookery
A hobbyist archive of medieval and Renaissance recipes, feast planning guides, and historical cooking articles for reena…
Going Medieval
Medieval historian Eleanor Janega's funny, sweary blog busting myths about the Middle Ages and showing how medieval idea…
Hurstwic
A detailed reference on Viking Age combat, weapons, law, and daily life in medieval Iceland and Scandinavia.
Just History Posts
A history blog started by medievalist Gemma Hollman, with approachable posts on medieval history and other corners of th…
Medieval Cookery
A collection of medieval recipes translated from historical manuscripts, alongside articles on how people actually ate i…
Medieval Price List
A plain old-school page listing what things actually cost in medieval England, from oxen and swords to wages and ale, co…
Medievalists.net
A widely-read hub for medieval history news, academic articles, and podcasts on everything from castles to Viking raids.
Regia Anglorum
A Dark Age and Viking-era reenactment society's site full of articles on early medieval daily life, crafts, and combat.
The Colours of the Middle Ages
How were colours made in the Middle Ages? This exhibit explains medieval pigments and dyes from plants, animals and mine…
The Medieval Bestiary
A catalog of real and mythical animals as described in medieval manuscripts, with manuscript illustrations and symbolic…
Vikings tagged the great lion in Venice with runes
Researchers revisit the runic graffiti carved on a marble lion in Venice, evidence that Scandinavian Vikings served as M…
Why Medieval City-Builder Games Are Historically Inaccurate
A medievalist's look at what city-building video games get wrong about medieval towns, from tidy street grids to the way…
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