Making a living in the Middle Ages was brutally difficult, especially for peasants with little land or security. Most families relied on farming but survived by selling surplus goods, brewing ale, ...

Pets were not a modern invention, and medieval people formed deep emotional bonds with animals centuries ago. Dogs guarded, ...

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Well, the evolution of the love heart has divided scholars and historians, but most agree that the actual shape can be traced ...

This year, Mardi Gras is being celebrated on Tuesday, Feb. 17. Mardi Gras, often associated with vibrant parades, elaborate costumes, and lively celebrations, is a festival rooted in centuries of ...

Medieval saints often earned authority not by healing people, but by restoring fields, animals, and land that kept rural ...

New research reveals a forgotten side of medieval Christianity—one rooted not in cathedrals, but in fields, forests, and ...

Every year, in the six “crazy days” before Lent, over a million costumed revelers take over the streets of Cologne in a ...

Every year, in the six “crazy days” before Lent, over a million costumed revelers take over the streets of Cologne in a tradition that dates back to the Middle Ages.