Originally a weapon of war, the mace later became a symbol of power and authority. In ceremonies, it signifies the dignity of an institution; as a weapon, the mace was used by a mounted knight to ...
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) – An unusual Medieval-themed home in San Francisco can be yours if the price is right. The three bedroom, two bath Spanish Mediterranean home is for sale. The inside features ...
A "stunning" 900-year-old medieval manor house featuring a great timber hall has been put up for sale to help preserve it for the future. Baguley Hall in Wythenshawe, Manchester, has been placed ...
But according to medieval medical lore, the stench of rotting bodies was known to transmit infections. So when corpses were used as ammunition, they were no doubt intended as biological weapons.
Bannerlord understands what combat in medieval games is all about, and that is the feeling of being part of an extremely dangerous moshpit, jostling for a few inches of space to swing your mace ...
then I could think of a hundred better ways of spending that money than on a medieval mace, which is presumably made to look medieval and isn’t even medieval. “It is ridiculous – it’s the ...
On a broiling hot day near the Sycamore Pool in Lower Bidwell Park, the Barony of Rivenoak, a community of medieval history enthusiasts, gathered to share medieval arts and science.  People made ...
Oak Hill Farm’s Jimi Good and his son Bodhi will crank up the trebuchet and send pumpkins soaring into the distance, watching ...
The original building that stood there was the White Swan pub (hence the street’s name) whose landlord, Jem Mace, was the heavyweight boxing champion of England in the mid-1800s. The current building ...
The Medieval and Renaissance Studies Program (Med-Ren) embraces the interdisciplinary study of Europe and the Mediterranean world situated in the context of global cultural exchanges between 300 CE ...
There’s nothing quite like a good ol’ fashioned medieval brawl ... face your foes in whatever manner you see fit, using ranged weapons to pick off single targets or charging headlong into ...
Records show Thomas Tilyard, a Worstead weaver, was its first landlord in 1760-1764, and it remained a pub until 1912. This ...