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Enjoyed reading about chroniclers and storytellers? Want to learn more about the scribes behind medieval "current events" Then check out this list of new medieval books in our latest issue! ๐ https://t.co/jzlfpZKwI9 @medievalists
Not always pacifists?! We look at 'Buddhist Warrior Monks: The Sohei of Medieval Japan', in our latest issue. Read more about them here! https://t.co/kAg8e43CS1 ๐ฏโ๏ธ
The beauty of Finland's medieval Olavinlinna Castle. Read more about this historic fortress in our latest issue ๐ฐ๐ซ๐ฎ Get your copy! ๐๏ธ https://t.co/w3t2u7pEKR
In this issue we have a chronicle written for Scots by a Scot ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ โ๐ป We look at Walter Bower's 15th century Scotichronicon. Learn about the political lay of the land in Late Medieval Scotland and his advice to the young king James II. Read more here ๐๐ป https://t.co/MZjr4ZSmWS
Learn about 'The Secret History of the Mongols' in our latest issue - the chronicle dedicated to the rise of Genghis Khan. Get your copy!๐๏ธ https://t.co/TPLKByS2dX
How reliable was Matthew Paris as a writer? ๐ค A look at the prolific chronicler who was a dominant force in the 13th century. Read more ๐๐ป https://t.co/Ayf6uU7a1i
Itโs Bedeโs World, Weโre Just Living In It - read about Bede's impact on the early medieval period and why his works became synonymous with the 7th and 8th centuries https://t.co/SQGHhx20VQ
Our latest issue is out! Chroniclers & Storytellers โ๐ป A look at some of the writers and 'reporters' of the Middle Ages. Bede, Matthew Paris, and the Scotichronicon to name but a few. Get your copy! ๐๏ธ https://t.co/huLlmxyUTu #medievaltwitter
๐ฐ A fortress turned into a castle, the Alcรกzar of Segovia. This medieval castle is located in the city of Segovia, in Castile and Leรณn, Spain. It became a royal residence in the 13th century!
Let's look at The Devonshire Hunting Tapestry: Boar and Bear Hunt (detail), 1425-1430. Here we see a woman wearing a gown lined with miniver, an expensive fur obtained from the bellies of Baltic squirrels and at this scale, hundreds would have been needed. #medievaltapestries
โจGolden momentโจ ... here's a representation of the young Edward and his knights, meeting with the fourth century Roman military historian, Publius Vegetius Renatus.ย https://t.co/uy2ky4CkFN
Illustrated on this exquisite manuscript page is the coronation of King Henry V of England. Did you know his legacy was immortalized in Shakespeare's "Henriad" plays? Read more about Henry V in our latest issue! https://t.co/TkjFhfgLHG
Although there were many British Kings before Richard I.... King Richard I's coronation is the first to have a detailed record of what occurred, and even a guest list of those who attended! Read more about it in our latest coronation issue: https://t.co/wm3zOlhvyL
"Edward I of England (r. 1272-1307), otherwise called 'Longshanks' or 'The Hammer of the Scots,' is one of the most controversial rulers in British history." Read David Pilling's article in our latest issue to learn more about Edward I.ย https://t.co/jburlo18I5