Medieval monarchs are often imagined as absolute rulers, but their real power was far more limited. Kings depended heavily on nobles, knights, and local lords to enforce laws and collect taxes.

In late medieval England, a choir boy would elected a bishop for the Christmas season - a tradition revived by Salisbury Cathedral in the 1980s (above 2023) [Getty] For many people today, the main ...

Apedroc Stud's status as one of the younger names to be consigning at this week's Tattersalls December Foal Sale is entirely at odds with a history far more expansive and fascinating than most of the ...

At Snohomish’s very large and very peaceful No Kings rally there was a small child about 5 years old with a sign that she had obviously made herself. Even someone as shameless as Donald Trump could ...

Henley‑in‑Arden, a small market town in Warwickshire, is often described as one of the UK’s prettiest villages. Its High Street stretches roughly a mile and is lined with medieval, Tudor, Georgian, ...

TOMORROW, AND THE KINGS TIPPED OFF THE 24TH ANNUAL SEASON OF DOING GOOD WITH EAT LIKE A KING TODAY. KINGS PLAYERS AND COACHES SHARED A FESTIVE MEAL AND HELD A SILENT DISCO BOARD AND VIDEO GAMES. THEY ...

Crusader Kings 3's major expansion All Under Heaven released last week. It was generally well-received, adding China, Japan, and Southeast Asian cultures to the hit medieval sim. Launching with ...

From banquets to pottage, what Tudors ate and drank varied greatly subject to their wealth and social status. Poor and wealthy alike lived off the land, using ingredients based on their availability ...

A jaw-dropping medieval property is on the real estate market in England, offering a pastoral life to interested buyers – but there's a catch. The property, called St. John's Jerusalem, was originally ...

Medieval times have always fascinated game developers and players, but recent titles like Kingdom Come: Deliverance and Crusader Kings 3 have breathed new life into the period. Now, Chronicles: ...