There has long been a great fascination with the Medieval period of history. Thousands of stories, whether historical or fantastical, are set or based during this era. It is an era that has been ...

The rare gem-set Medieval bishop's ring is expected to sell for between £15,000 to £18,000 A rare Medieval bishop's ring found by a retired firefighter in a Norfolk field is expected to fetch up ...

A rare Medieval bishop's ring found by a retired firefighter in a Norfolk field is expected to fetch up to £18,000 at auction. The gold ring, which has a central hexagonal cabochon sapphire with ...

“The process of founding our priory was unique since there are no other Norbertine Canonesses on the continent of North America,” explained Mother Mary Oda, the mother prioress of the ...

Armor vs. bullets Exactly when the medieval period or "Middle Ages" started and ended is a matter of debate, with dates falling roughly between A.D. 500 and 1500. Although the period is ...

The barren couple who conceive in old age is a common biblical trope – think Abraham and Sarah, Elizabeth and Zechariah – so the medieval reader is likely ... When a particularly strict prioress died, ...

The most famous and longstanding of these was the “Old” Medieval bridge, finished in 1209 during the reign of King John. For over 600 years this bridge was the key crossing point of the Thames in ...

What are the best medieval games? Rare is a videogame that doesn’t feature at least one sword, suit of armor, or roast chicken. Still, they’re usually mixed in with bearded hermits slinging ...

The social structures of medieval England were more complicated than this ... Chaucer was in on the joke, describing the Prioress of the Canterbury Tales as speaking French ‘After the scole of ...

Dec 4, 2022 Dec 4, 2022 Updated Jan 8, 2024 Buy Now The Sinsinawa Mound Center overlooks agricultural land in Sinsinawa, Wis. The Dominican Sisters of Sinsinawa are looking to sell several buildings ...