There are times when videogames mirror real life. In Mirthwood's case, it's the fact that I'm constantly hungry. A bread chunk barely lasts me a few axe thwacks at a tree, and a baked apple carries me ...

There are times when videogames mirror real life ... It's a real vibe-killer in my ongoing desire to fulfil my cosy medieval peasant fantasy, and it's only one of many things actively making ...

The countless peasant backs they bent so many centuries ago gave to ... The town’s claim to fame is its series of striking ...

Alvin Finkel Since the 1970s the proliferation of social histories has challenged once-dominant historical paradigms focused ...

Continuing his series, the ‘Great British Sewing Bee’ judge makes like a medieval warrener as a mega warren threatens to sink ...

The Middle Ages were not all about tyrannical rulers and power struggles. Cooperation, compromise and women in power were ...

Many places in Belarus are associated with the name of the famous Belarusian poet Adam Mickiewicz. Most often you can hear ...

An excerpt from ‘The Other Mohan in Britain’s Indian Ocean Empire: A Personal Journey into History’, by Amrita Shah.