Although the adjective “medieval” continues to be used disparagingly to imply backwardness in medical and scientific knowledge, this history of preventive medicine shows us something different.
“Hardly any Latin books from medieval Iceland have survived. Due to their rarity, recycled parchment from disassembled Latin books is one of our most important sources in the history of medieval ...
The Scottish champion of the Commonwealth Games 10,000m event is also set to make her marathon debut in London. "This is quite simply the greatest elite field in the history of the London Marathon.
Battle of Marathon In 490 BC, one of the ancient world’s most ... shaping the political and cultural landscape of medieval Europe. Battle of Hastings The Battle of Hastings in 1066 was perhaps the ...
What was life like in medieval society? Most medieval people lived in villages, as there were few large towns in the Middle Ages. The majority of people were peasants. The Church's role in ...