Cursed yet chosen, a band of green-robed knights strides resolutely across parched plains, their disease-ridden bodies bearing the weight of their calling.

Do you like camping? Do you like history? Then why not combined them! In this snappy article we learn about the niche pastime of ‘champing’ - camping, in churches!

A book review of Weird Medieval Guys: How to Live, Laugh, Love, (and Die) in Dark Times, by Patricia Maniaci

Rory Marsden gives us a glimpse into the 13th Century world of Castle Rory through the eyes of his minstrel.

The Middle Ages is often characterized by modern media, as a savage and unintelligent period that required the period known as the Renaissance to save the world from its Dark Age. However, there were many “Renaissances” during the medieval period that sought to further the knowledge and education of contemporary scholars, theologians, alchemists, and philosophers.

Charlemagne, who would one day be known as the Great, was born in 748. He was the older brother of Carloman, who served as co-regent with Charlemagne until his death from disease on December 4, 771. As sole ruler, Charlemagne would embark on three separate paths that would earn him the title “Father of Europe.”

This October 11^th and 12^th I am excited to announce that author Paula Lofting will be signing at the exciting annual Battle of Hastings Reenactment

Power, faith, and politics collide in this interesting look power and control during the Crusades.