Anglo-Saxon bed burial is a very early Christian grave...
Category: Medieval History
My name is Patrick
I am a sinner, a simple country person and …
Gokstad Viking Village
Archaeologists have found a hitherto unknown Viking Settlement near Gokstad, which looks like buildings along a market
Krásna Hôrka Burns
Yesterday Krásna Hôrka Castle in Slovakia burnt down…
Norse literature
Norse and European literature widely entangled...
Euphemia
Come May Norway will remember Queen Euphemia 1270 - 1319...
Wizlaw III
Euphemia had a famous “Minnesänger” as brother...
Courtly Culture
Courtliness more a question of culture than literature...
Vasa Loppet
Skiing in commemoration of a heroic flight…
Scrovegni Chapel
Giotto's frescoes in Padua are threatened...
Ghent Altarpiece
In 1432, Jan and Hubert Van Eyck completed the famous altarpiece in Ghent, Recently restored, a beautiful website invites us to get "Get Closer to Jan van Eyck on the internet"
Virtual Nidaros
Sixteen videos reconstruct medieval Trondheim...
Blessed Princesses
In the 13th century royal sainthood became a female speciality...
Rieti
This summer an exhibition in Rieti tells the story of St. francis of Assisi...
Paderborn
Exhibition about San Francesko in Paderborn is worth a visit
Hamburg
In the beginning of the 19th century, the Franciskan monastery in Hamburg was torn down. Recent archaeological excavations have provided new insigt into its early history.