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Why some medieval laws never disappeared

Medieval law wasn’t abstract or distant—it governed daily behavior in direct, physical ways. These laws regulated speech, ...
While people’s actual feet are rounded on the end, women’s dress shoes often come to a sharp point at the toe. But why?
A medieval person would find modern life deeply unsettling rather than impressive. Personal freedom, gender equality, and ...
From the cobbled, quaint and quirky to the elegant, sweeping and grand, from the history-drenched to the Instagram-primped, ...
Checking for symptoms and signs of infection is the main gameplay loop of Quarantine Zone: The Last Check. Here's how to not ...
Intriguing new discoveries in a medieval cemetery in Wales have brought archaeologists closer to solving the mystery surrounding the women buried there. They've found what appears to be a small ...
Archaeologists uncover a 6th-century cemetery near Cardiff Airport in Wales, revealing clues about an early religious ...
One of Ghent’s most emblematic landmarks, Gravensteen served as the residence of the Counts of Flanders until 1353. After ...
A cobbled history-rich city in the heart of the mountains, Innsbruck kills three birds with one stone – imperial, Alpine and ...
I discovered a charming Devonian town centre with independent shops and interesting old buildings, but locals told me one ...
Wedding traditions are rooted in superstition, religion and cultural exchange, even as couples continue to reinterpret them ...
Varso Tower, the tallest structure in the European Union opened to visitors in September 2025 offers fabulous views. Warsaw is also coming into its own as a growing international foodie destination ...