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When medieval mapmakers filled the unknown world with monsters

When modern readers look at medieval maps, the instinct is to smile at the sea creatures and assume cartographers were just having a bit of fun. They weren't. Those monsters were a serious visual ...
insider.si.edu

An encyclopedia of world history ancient, medieval, and modern, chronologically arranged Compiled and edited by William L. Langer

The Modern Period. Science and society, 1800-1960 -- The Revolutionary and Napoleonic Period, 1789-1815 -- Western and Central Europe, 1815-1914 -- Northern and Eastern Europe, 1801-1915 -- The ...
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A Century of British Medieval Studies

This publication meets the EPUB Accessibility requirements and it also meets the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.2) at the double “AA” level. It is screen-reader friendly and is ...
The Wire

History is Re-Writing Itself Around the World

Periodisation is not a “fact” of history but an imagined construct in a given context; its contours have been mutating ever ...
The New York Times

Who Killed the Innkeeper With a Sword in 1315?

A map pinpointing hundreds of homicides in 14th-century England could help teach medieval history. By Isabella Kwai A spice merchant stabbed by a fruit seller over a longstanding feud. A street ...