Meet the 18th-Century Real-Life ‘Gnomes’ Paid to Sit in a Garden, Dispensing Wisdom
It turns out that the garden gnome that we now use to ornament our garden…
4 years ago
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You Absolutely Must Hear These Medieval Covers of Pop and Rock Hits
Okay, so it’s called “Bardcore” and it’s the best, most geekiest thing happening on the…
5 years ago
Cockaigne, the ‘peasant’s heaven’ where nuns are naked, the sky rains cheese, and wine flows in rivers
What is Cockaigne? We all know that to get in the Christian heaven you have…
5 years ago
15 Quick and Easy Medieval Expressions to Sound Epic Every Day
Save this list and you'll always be able to go medieval on everyone during a…
6 years ago
The Bayeux Tapestry and Its Importance in Medieval History
By Mona Kreidl-Dear What is the Bayeux Tapestry? The Bayeux Tapestry is an enchanting piece…
6 years ago
Charlemagne, ‘Father of Europe’ and First Holy Roman Emperor
By Mona Kreidl-Dear Without Charlemagne’s tremendous achievements, the progression and development of medieval Europe might…
6 years ago
These Life Tips from Times Past are Hilarious (10 images)
Historical life tips from History Hustle. Some questionable and/or hilarious gems from various advice books…
6 years ago
The History of Saint Patrick’s Day
By Dr. Edward Whelan What is the history of Saint Patrick’s Day? St Patrick’s Day…
6 years ago
You get a “flitch of bacon” for not regretting your marriage in this British tradition
By Stephanie Weber Ah, one year of marriage. Time to look at the wedding photos,…
6 years ago
How Would a Medieval Person React to a Big Mac?
How would people from the Middle-Ages react if they ate a Big Mac? Answer provided…
7 years ago