Melusine was half-human, half-serpent and was both beautiful and powerful. She brought prosperity and numerous sons to her ...

A structure in southwest England that's associated with King Arthur isn't medieval as scientists had long thought. Instead, ...

Scientists were surprised to find a medieval metropolis atop mountains, providing new insights into life along the ancient trade route. “This changes everything we thought we knew.” ...

A new exhibition at the British Library explores the public, private and spiritual lives of such figures as Joan of Arc, Christine de Pizan and Hildegard of Bingen ...

TikTok users were "fascinated" by the kitchen in a viral clip, with one commenting on "how much history lives inside these ...

A discovery of etched symbols and writing at a British Manor House has experts examining their possible meaning.

Researchers say the discovery matched "very well" with a story documented in a historical text known as the Sverris Saga.

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This broad swathe of history is the British Library’s natural ... to anchoresses — but here is the full spread of medieval life, glorious in its variety.

3D models of iconic medieval buildings, like the Bargate, can now be viewed on smartphones A project producing detailed computer models of a city's medieval buildings will "bring history to life ...

“She’s a very larger-than-life character … who was not an ... adopts a more intimate approach to medieval women’s history. Prayer books, instructional texts and letters shed light on ...