Daily Medieval

Lorenzo Valla (c.1407 - 1457) was a scholar and Catholic priest. Like Poggio Bracciolini , he was interested in old manuscripts. His father ...

We've read about medieval dwellings having rushes on the floors, in order to provide something soft and clean to walk on instead of the ...

Machiavelli's Il Principe (c.1513) was far from innovative. Writers since classical times had produced works that explained the proper ...