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Medieval World: Culture & Conflict

Medieval World: Culture & Conflict A bi-monthly magazine about the history, art, and culture of the Middle Ages.

04/02/2025

Now available: Medieval World Premium print subscription (C89THV-3) ! https://tny.app/tpq342bi

01/02/2025

The centerfold: A scene from the Battle of Boroughbridge, fought during the Despenser War. This conflict pitted English aristocratic factions against each other and tested the loyalty of many nobles. More about treachery and betrayal in MW V.1: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/products/mw-issue-v-1

31/01/2025

On the cover: A scene from the Siege of Marienburg, the capital of the Teutonic Order. Even though its defenders fought fiercely, Marienburg was lost to the Polish, marking the further decline of the Teutonic Order. More about this topic in MW II.2: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/products/mw-issue-ii-2-2012

29/01/2025

After more than a century of battle in the Near East, the Crusades took on a more European tone in 1209, when accusations of heresy against the Cathars sparked a conflict that would last two decades. All about the Albigensian Crusade in MW III.4: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/products/mw-issue-iii-4-2013

28/01/2025

in 661, Caliph Ali was assassinated while praying. This occurred during the First Fitna, which saw a bloody civil war amongst early Muslims. The same year, the Rashidun Caliphate collapsed and was replaced by the Umayyad Caliphate.

28/01/2025

Author Spotlight: Murray Dahm - a new blog post at Medieval World https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/medieval-world-blog/author-spotlight-murray-dahm?utm_source=spf&utm_campaign=blogs&utm_content=author-spotlight-murray-dahm&utm_medium=fb&utm_term=mwm

27/01/2025

Constantinople was one of the most heavily besieged cities of the Middle Ages. Throughout the centuries, countless attempts were made to capture it – still, it stood for more than 1000 years. So what was the secret? Full article in MW X.5: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/products/mw-issue-x-5

24/01/2025

The Mendozas were a Late Medieval family who claimed to descend from the legendary warlord El Cid. They went to great lengths to prove this claim, as demonstrated in Medieval World issue 15: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/products/medieval-world-15?srsltid=AfmBOoraN3KLwSP4ljsvkalhKVM3EmeiRLnaIl1j_-uXPphteg4F8npX

23/01/2025

MWCC 15 features an article on the remarkable story of Catherine of Burgundy, who broke Medieval norms and ruled in her own right for some time. Check it out here: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/products/medieval-world-15?srsltid=AfmBOoraN3KLwSP4ljsvkalhKVM3EmeiRLnaIl1j_-uXPphteg4F8npX

22/01/2025

Though metal armor largely fell out of use after the Middle Ages, interest in it resurfaced several times throughout the (early) modern period. Learn more about the legacy of medieval armour in the latest issue of Medieval World: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/products/medieval-world-15?srsltid=AfmBOoraN3KLwSP4ljsvkalhKVM3EmeiRLnaIl1j_-uXPphteg4F8npX

21/01/2025

Image: In the aftermath of the Battle of Antioch-on-the-Meander (1211), the victorious Nicaean emperor Theodore Lascaris looks at the dead body of his rival, Seljuk sultan Kaykhusraw I. Read about this battle in MWCC 15, now available here: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/products/medieval-world-15?srsltid=AfmBOoraN3KLwSP4ljsvkalhKVM3EmeiRLnaIl1j_-uXPphteg4F8npX

20/01/2025

Also in MWCC 15: An article on measuring time in the Middle Ages. Find out about astrology, time-keeping instruments, and the development of the first clocks: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/products/medieval-world-15?srsltid=AfmBOoraN3KLwSP4ljsvkalhKVM3EmeiRLnaIl1j_-uXPphteg4F8npX

18/01/2025

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17/01/2025

If you’ve ever looked at Notre-Dame, you’ve probably seen the gargoyles sticking out of the building in several places. So what’s the story behind these monstrous figures? Find out in MWCC 15: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/products/medieval-world-15?srsltid=AfmBOoraN3KLwSP4ljsvkalhKVM3EmeiRLnaIl1j_-uXPphteg4F8npX

16/01/2025

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16/01/2025

The Last Judgement portal is one of the most visually striking elements of Notre-Dame Cathedral. In the latest issue of Medieval World, we discuss its meaning, history, and transformations over time. Get your copy of MWCC 15 here: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/products/medieval-world-15?srsltid=AfmBOoraN3KLwSP4ljsvkalhKVM3EmeiRLnaIl1j_-uXPphteg4F8npX

15/01/2025

One of the most important relics of Christianity is the Crown of Thorns, which was worn by Jesus Christ during his crucifixion. In 1239, the Crown was brought to Paris with a grandiose ceremony at Notre-Dame. Read about it in MWCC 15, available here: https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/products/medieval-world-15?srsltid=AfmBOoraN3KLwSP4ljsvkalhKVM3EmeiRLnaIl1j_-uXPphteg4F8npX

15/01/2025

Two exciting exhibitions at the Musée de Cluny - a new blog post at Medieval World https://www.karwansaraypublishers.com/blogs/medieval-world-blog/two-exciting-exhibitions-at-the-musee-de-cluny?utm_source=spf&utm_campaign=blogs&utm_content=two-exciting-exhibitions-at-the-musee-de-cluny&utm_medium=fb&utm_term=mwm

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