Medieval hunting was violent, dangerous, and often deadly. Kings, nobles, and emperors were injured or killed during hunts involving boars, deer, and predators. Weapons failed, animals charged, and ...

We often romanticize the Middle Ages, seeing them as a time of chivalry, gallant knights, and castles. Beneath all of this ...

TORUŃ, POLAND—According to a statement released by Nicolaus Copernicus University, four medieval spears have been discovered in west-central Poland’s Lake Lednica, where a medieval stronghold once ...