Crusades – 15 Things You Should Know About The Medieval Conflicts
The Crusades of the medieval times have rather proved to be a contentious subject matter, especially given its association to religious fanaticism. But beneath this…
Knights
10 things you should know about the (early) Knights Hospitaller
Often counted among the better known medieval Christian military orders, the Knights Hospitallers or the Order of Knights of the Hospital of Saint John of…
10 fascinating things you should know about the Norman knights
The resplendent image of a medieval ‘knight in shining armor’ is even a trope of popular culture. But beyond visual magnificence and social elitism, the…
10 things you should know about the medieval Crusader State armies of Levant
The Crusades allude to a controversial subject that often tends to go beyond historicity of events to account for religious prejudices and political statements. But…
10 incredible things you should know about the Knights Templar
Knights Templar (or simply Templars), mysteries and warfare – these three avenues had an obscured connection when it came to the mercurial times of the medieval…
