Middle Ages

Have you ever looked at a suit of medieval armor, whether it was presented in a museum or a movie, and asked yourself how in the world a medieval soldier…

Knights are one of the most popular parts of the Middle Ages. And they certainly are impressive. But how effective were medieval knights on the battlefield and what made them…

In most Computer games it is pretty simple to make and use a torch. But everybody who has ever tried to ignite a stick and use it as a torch…

In most movies set in the Middle Ages torches are used to illuminate the inside of castles and homes. But that is not historically accurate, torches were rarely used to…