Reveals the 14th-century plague's devastation in medieval Europe. Killing an estimated 200 million, it is history's deadliest pandemic. Experts trace its origin and entry into Europe, exploring how it ...

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Medieval history holds surprises that most people never learn about. The era was governed by bizarre laws and unexpected ...

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Built in the 12th century, Leicester Castle’s Great Hall is the oldest surviving aisled and bay divided timber hall in ...

Tomar, Portugal, feels like a secret that’s just been let out. The town’s got this old-world magic with Templar castles, ...

Once one of Belgium’s medieval powerhouses, Ghent today is home to one of Belgium’s biggest universities and a vibrant ...