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* Middle Ages: 10 Interesting Facts About This Period in History * The Rise of Feudalism in the Middle Ages * Middle Ages: The Most Important Events in Medieval History * Exploring the Middle Ages Through Today's Technology * The Influence of the Church in the Middle Ages * Medieval Art: An Overview of the Middle Ages * The Effects of the Black Death During the Middle Ages * How Religion Shaped the Middle Ages * Medieval Warfare: An Overview of the Middle Ages * The Role of Women During the Middle Ages * The Decline of Feudalism in the Middle Ages
The classic Transylvanian-style vampire—male, nocturnal, fanged—is really a product of folklore and gothic horror after the middle ages (with garlic, mirrors, crosses and stakes coming at various times from various places). But human blood-eating creatures of pleasure were present in ancient folktales as well. They are not prominent, but the Lamia and the Empousa, both…
The Medieval period, also known as the Middle Ages, began with the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 CE. This marked a significant shift in European history as centralized Roman authority collapsed, leading to a fragmentation of power among various kingdoms and tribes. A number of events wo
Medieval women rarely wielded political or economic power – yet, a little like the most persuasive doyennes of social media today, their words could shape minds and lives far beyond their own circles. Hetta Howes introduces four female literary and spiritual trailblazers
The Normans were one of the most dynamic forces of the Middle Ages. Famous for the conquest of England and throughout the Mediterranean, these Viking descendants of Northern France proved a dynamic force to be reckoned with from the borders of Scotland to the Holy Land. But while the Normans maintai