How Dangerous Were Medieval Tournaments?
When we think of a medieval tournament then we usually think of the joust. Two knights in heavy armor charge at each other in lanes that are separated by a…
Participating In Medieval Tournaments – Invite-Only!
Tournaments were an important part of knightly life and training throughout the Middle Ages. Not only did the participation in tournaments allow the knights to train the tactics that they…
How was steel made in the Middle Ages? A step-by-step guide!
Medieval myths and tales often connect the forging of swords with dwarves and other magical creatures. And indeed, the process of transforming a piece of Iron into a steel sword…
The Longbow – Effectiveness, Reach, Use, and Rate of Fire
When we think of medieval English warfare then we usually think of William the Conquerer and the Norman conquest, Richard the Lionheart, and the English Longbow. But how effective was…
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