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20/11/2023

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17/11/2023

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Enjoyed reading about chroniclers and storytellers? Want to learn more about the scribes behind medieval "current events...
21/09/2023

Enjoyed reading about chroniclers and storytellers? Want to learn more about the scribes behind medieval "current events" Then check out this list of new medieval books in our latest issue! 📚 https://buff.ly/3t0hun4

The beauty of Finland's medieval Olavinlinna Castle. Read more about this historic fortress in our latest issue 🏰🇫🇮  Get...
21/09/2023

The beauty of Finland's medieval Olavinlinna Castle. Read more about this historic fortress in our latest issue 🏰🇫🇮 Get your copy! 🗞️ https://buff.ly/3t0hun4

Not always pacifists?! We look at 'Buddhist Warrior Monks: The Sohei of Medieval Japan', in our latest issue. Read more ...
20/09/2023

Not always pacifists?! We look at 'Buddhist Warrior Monks: The Sohei of Medieval Japan', in our latest issue. Read more about them here! https://buff.ly/46jPoBw 🏯⚔️

In this issue we have a chronicle written for Scots by a Scot 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 ✍🏻 We look at Walter Bower's 15th century Scotichr...
20/09/2023

In this issue we have a chronicle written for Scots by a Scot 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 ✍🏻 We look at Walter Bower's 15th century Scotichronicon. Learn about the political lay of the land in Late Medieval Scotland and his advice to the young king James II. Read more here 👉🏻 https://buff.ly/45UZaKQ

Learn about 'The Secret History of the Mongols' in our latest issue - the chronicle  dedicated to the rise of Genghis Kh...
19/09/2023

Learn about 'The Secret History of the Mongols' in our latest issue - the chronicle dedicated to the rise of Genghis Khan. Get your copy!🗞️ https://buff.ly/3RpMJlA

How reliable was Matthew Paris as a writer? 🤔 A look at the prolific chronicler who was a dominant force in the 13th cen...
19/09/2023

How reliable was Matthew Paris as a writer? 🤔 A look at the prolific chronicler who was a dominant force in the 13th century. Read more 👉🏻 https://buff.ly/3Ls2Jjl

It’s Bede’s World, We’re Just Living In It - read about Bede's impact on the early medieval period and why his works bec...
18/09/2023

It’s Bede’s World, We’re Just Living In It - read about Bede's impact on the early medieval period and why his works became synonymous with the 7th and 8th centuries https://buff.ly/3Ls2Jjl

Our latest issue is out! Chroniclers & Storytellers ✍🏻 A look at some of the writers and 'reporters' of the Middle Ages....
18/09/2023

Our latest issue is out! Chroniclers & Storytellers ✍🏻 A look at some of the writers and 'reporters' of the Middle Ages. Bede, Matthew Paris, and the Scotichronicon to name but a few. Get your copy! 🗞️ https://buff.ly/3sOOxub

🏰 A fortress turned into a castle, the Alcázar of Segovia. This medieval castle is located in the city of Segovia, in Ca...
08/06/2023

🏰 A fortress turned into a castle, the Alcázar of Segovia. This medieval castle is located in the city of Segovia, in Castile and León, Spain. It became a royal residence in the 13th century!

Let's take a look at The Devonshire Hunting Tapestry: Boar and Bear Hunt (detail), made between 1425-1430. Currently at ...
05/06/2023

Let's take a look at The Devonshire Hunting Tapestry: Boar and Bear Hunt (detail), made between 1425-1430. Currently at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London!

In this detail, the woman wearing the red gown provides us a glimpse at how luxurious their life must have been... She is wearing a gown lined with miniver, an expensive fur obtained from the bellies of Baltic squirrels and at this scale, hundreds would have been needed.

✨ Golden moment✨ ... here's a representation of the young Edward and his knights, meeting with the fourth century Roman ...
31/05/2023

✨ Golden moment✨ ... here's a representation of the young Edward and his knights, meeting with the fourth century Roman military historian, Publius Vegetius Renatus. https://buff.ly/3oYKFoD

Illustrated on this exquisite manuscript page is the coronation of King Henry V of England. Did you know his legacy was ...
28/05/2023

Illustrated on this exquisite manuscript page is the coronation of King Henry V of England. Did you know his legacy was immortalized in Shakespeare's "Henriad" plays? Read more about Henry V in our latest issue! https://buff.ly/3oYKFoD

Although there were many British Kings before Richard I.... King Richard I's coronation is the first to have a detailed ...
25/05/2023

Although there were many British Kings before Richard I.... King Richard I's coronation is the first to have a detailed record of what occurred, and even a guest list of those who attended! Read more about it in our latest coronation issue: https://buff.ly/3oYKFoD

Check out Edward being crowned in this thirtheenth-century Life of Edward the Confessor. Read more in our latest issue! ...
23/05/2023

Check out Edward being crowned in this thirtheenth-century Life of Edward the Confessor. Read more in our latest issue! https://buff.ly/3oYKFoD

"Edward I of England (r. 1272-1307), otherwise called 'Longshanks' or 'The Hammer of the Scots,' is one of the most cont...
17/05/2023

"Edward I of England (r. 1272-1307), otherwise called 'Longshanks' or 'The Hammer of the Scots,' is one of the most controversial rulers in British history." Read David Pilling's article in our latest issue to learn more about Edward I. https://buff.ly/3oYKFoD

This image depicts the Coronation of Edward III of England, displayed in a 15th-century manuscript. Although the most be...
15/05/2023

This image depicts the Coronation of Edward III of England, displayed in a 15th-century manuscript. Although the most beautiful part of the illuminated manuscript is not the main scene but rather the ornate border covered in colorful foliage.

The legendary King Arthur pulled a sword from a stone. Here in the Nine Heroes Tapestries, we see King Arthur seated on ...
11/05/2023

The legendary King Arthur pulled a sword from a stone. Here in the Nine Heroes Tapestries, we see King Arthur seated on a throne in a marvelous display.

"The Cloisters Heroes Tapestries constitute one of the rarest and earliest ensembles of tapestry hangings to survive." - The Met Cloisters

Artwork: King Arthur (from the Nine Heroes Tapestries) ca 1400, The Met Cloisters, New York City.

The meaning behind the art of medieval coronations 🎨 Read more in our latest Coronation issue. Get 25% off your entire c...
08/05/2023

The meaning behind the art of medieval coronations 🎨 Read more in our latest Coronation issue. Get 25% off your entire cart with discount code KING at checkout! 👑 https://buff.ly/42rHrIC

We're celebrating the Coronation with a spectacular sale 👑 Last chance to get 25% off EVERYTHING in your cart! Subscript...
08/05/2023

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A look at the legendary "Longshanks" – King Edward I – in our latest issue! Use code KING at checkout and get 25% off yo...
08/05/2023

A look at the legendary "Longshanks" – King Edward I – in our latest issue! Use code KING at checkout and get 25% off your copy! https://buff.ly/44FoNz8

The meaning behind the music: a look at the importance of music at the Coronation of Edward the Confessor 🎶 To celebrate...
08/05/2023

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A look at the reign of King Alfred. Read more about his life and legacy in our Coronation Issue 👑 Get 25% off your copy ...
07/05/2023

A look at the reign of King Alfred. Read more about his life and legacy in our Coronation Issue 👑 Get 25% off your copy with discount code KING (until midngiht Mon, May 8): https://buff.ly/417kFVq

Henry V 👑 Immortalized in Shakespeare, victor of the Battle of Agincourt, and legendary warrior king. Learn about his re...
07/05/2023

Henry V 👑 Immortalized in Shakespeare, victor of the Battle of Agincourt, and legendary warrior king. Learn about his remarkable reign in our Coronation issue. Use code KING and get 25% off at checkout! https://buff.ly/3HMS80A

A sale fit for a king! 👑 We're having a sale this weekend to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III 🎉 Get 25% off ...
07/05/2023

A sale fit for a king! 👑 We're having a sale this weekend to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III 🎉 Get 25% off EVERYTHING - subscriptions, indiviual issues, and collections until midnight May 8th! https://buff.ly/3NFK99q

Notorious King John. How bad a king was he really? Learn more about his troublesome reign in our latest issue on medieva...
07/05/2023

Notorious King John. How bad a king was he really? Learn more about his troublesome reign in our latest issue on medieval English kingship Get 25% off your copy with discount code KING (until midngiht Mon, May 8): https://buff.ly/417kFVq

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