The Medieval period is often called (rightly or wrongly) one of the most brutal eras in European history. One of the most notorious features of the Middle Ages was the use of torture. Although torture ...
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How we mapped Roman Britain with no maps, walking the roads that built an empire
There are no Roman maps of Britain that survived, so how do we know where the roads went? Paul walks a Roman road from ...
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The harsh life of a medieval builder
Building medieval cathedrals was a dangerous mix of faith, engineering, exhaustion, injury, and death. These huge Gothic ...
‘Which moment would I most like to go back to? The Resurrection. Whatever happened, there has been no more consequential ...
Researchers in Dublin have uncovered the oldest surviving English poem in a Roman library. The poem, "Caedmon’s Hymn," was ...
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