Across America, in front of crowds of thousands, men and women are dressing up as knights from the Middle Ages and fighting one another. The weapons, violence, and chivalry are all real.

A knight in "shining armor" wielding a sword or lance is an iconic medieval image, but more advanced weapons also appeared in ...

Medieval society needed workers, but not every role earned dignity. Certain jobs were unavoidable, but still left people ...

Small decorative details on an iconic helmet belonging to “Britain’s Tutankhamen” could revise our understanding of early medieval Anglo-Saxon history. But the reexamination isn’t due to ...

The glittering armor worn by medieval European knights was originally made to protect them from weapons such as swords. Live Science, a science news site, asked several experts whether such armor ...

Hear ye, hear ye, knights, lords, ladies and all other manner of people: Journey forth to the land of Fremont this coming week’s end, where wonders abound and adventures await! The occasion ...

The more DIY the better, think dusters as swords, pillow suits of armour and medieval helmets that look remarkably similar to a frying pan. One winner will win 50k, but the runner ups will still ...