Daily Medieval

(If you want to see parts  one  and  two  and three .) If we follow Shakespeare's themes, King Henry V surprised his subjects when his c...

(If you want to see parts one and two .) The second part of the Hundred Years' War was the Caroline Phase, named after Charles V of Fra...

In what can be called the Edwardian Phase of the Hundred Years' War, King Edward III of England fought to keep what territory he had on ...

The Burghers of Calais, by Rodin The story of the Burghers of Calais is one of those that "everyone knows" and no one bothers...

Today is known in the USA as Black Friday. The term was coined in 1966 to refer to the practice of kicking off the Christmas shopping season...