Professor of English and Medieval Literature Dr. Dorsey Armstrong answers your questions about the Middle Ages from Twitter. Why is it called the "Middle" Ages? What activities did people do for fun? How were animals tried in court for crimes? Answers to these questions and many more await—it's Medieval Support.Director: Lisandro Perez-ReyDirector of Photography: Constantine EconomidesEditor: Alex MechanikExpert: Dr. Dorsey ArmstrongLine Producer: Joseph BuscemiAssociate Producer: Paul Gulyas; Brandon WhiteProduction Manager: Peter BrunetteCasting Producer: Nicholas SawyerCamera Operator: Christopher EustacheSound Mixer: Sean PaulsenProduction Assistant: Kelsey BarnhartPost Production Supervisor: Christian OlguinPost Production Coordinator: Ian BryantSupervising Editor: Doug LarsenAssistant Editor: Andy Morell

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Lewis Library - ML172.H4 2019

Latinus 9333 is the Latin translation of the so-called Tacuinum sanitatis, a medieval handbook on wellness written in Arabic by the 11th-century physician ibn Butlan. It deals with factors influencing human health: from the air, the environment and food, to physical exercise and sexual activity.

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Grimbergen Abbey will use centuries-old books as inspiration to start brewing beer again after more than 200 years.

A Queensland medieval festival has marked a milestone anniversary with huge crowds gathering to be immersed in 1,000 years of history, from the battleground to the bedroom.

A medieval re-enactment group says a growing number of people are choosing to ditch the chaos of modern life and return to a simpler time.

A 21-year-old is flown to hospital after an axe hit his helmet while he was taking part in a mock medieval battle at Hawkesbury Showground in New South Wales.

Sam Bloomfield makes medieval-inspired armour and art in a process he says is a bit like dressmaking — only with metal, not cloth.

World jousting champion Phillip Leitch of Kryal Castle, near Ballarat, defeats challengers from as far away as the Netherlands, Russia and Canada to claim the title for another year.

Historian Marina Rustow has immersed herself in a unique cache of documents known as the Cairo Geniza, which were hidden for centuries in an Egyptian synagogue.

Os ‘lazarettos’ de Dubrovnik são a memória da luta da cidade no combate a doenças infecciosas séculos atrás.

Tʻoros Ṛoslin, active 13th century.

Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval -- Themes, motives -- Exhibitions.

The next seminar in the 2017–18 History of Pre-Modern Medicine seminar series takes place on Tuesday 16 January. Speaker: Dr Catherine Rider (University of Exeter) Medieval Ideas about Infertility and Old Age Abstract: When they discussed fertility and reproductive disorders it was common… Continue reading

Architects and designers restored royal ruins across Europe to their former glory

Traces of lead pollution frozen in a glacier confirm that British lead production waned just before the death of Thomas Becket

The purplish-blue pigment, derived from a Portuguese fruit, fell out of use by the 19th century

The medieval English longbow first came to prominence during the Hundred Years War. In 1346, English forces used it to devastating effect to cut down a superior French army.

A contemporary weapons expert is about to test a medieval war hammer on a steel breastplate from that era. The aim is to find out how much damage this fearsome instrument of death could deal.

Arrows fired from longbows could penetrate right through the human skull creating small entry and large exit wounds.

I write often about the lessons that one can learn from old buildings, usually discussing ventilation and lighting. It turns out that there are lessons in security and defence as well; Eli Lehrer of Frum Forum notices some

Get ready to soak up all this random knowledge about just how wild medieval battle tactics were. It's a true rollercoaster. 

The actual medieval wonderland concept from the video retains that nearer to the main story and even though the principle characters tend to be more more difficult compared to what they appear weighed against the prior variations.

Dr Jon Orrell, a senior partner at Royal Crescent Surgery in Weymouth, Dorset, shared a video of his family members dressed in various styles of PPE.

After playing an angel and God himself, where else can you go? To the Dark Ages - that's where Daniel Radcliffe and Steve Buscemi are headed next in season two of TBS's Miracle Workers.

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Turnhout, Belgium : Brepols, [2018]

Hayden Library - PQ1240.E8 H65 2017

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Hayden Library - QB85.A88 2019