The Winchester Geese – medieval prostitution
The Winchester Geese were medieval prostitutes and this blog looks at how they got their name.
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Roast unicorn anybody? A medieval dish?
Did the medieval nobility really eat roast unicorn? Tony McMahon smells something fishy here!
Bringing the bible to life medieval style
Every year in towns across Europe – scenes from the bible are re-enacted with colourful medieval processions.
Gigantes on procession in Viana do Castelo
Every year, the northern Portuguese town of Viana do Castelo has huge processions featuring Gigantes as Tony McMahon reports
Viagem Medieval – Santa Maria da Feira
Viagem Medieval is an annual historical festival in the town of Santa Maria da Feira in northern Portugal and a must for Templar fans
Guy de Lusignan – tragic king of Jerusalem
Guy de Lusignan was an unpopular King of Jerusalem whose career was marked by failure and intrigue as Tony McMahon discovers
Aleppo – medieval city under threat
Aleppo is a medieval city in the Middle East under threat from terrorist attack as Tony McMahon reports
King Solomon’s Ring and its magical powers
The magical ring of King Solomon disappeared three thousand years ago – does the Vatican have it?
Medieval pilgrimage routes in Europe
TV historian Tony McMahon investigates the most exciting medieval pilgrimage routes in Europe that you may want to try
Medieval Porto in northern Portugal
The city of Porto in Portugal has an incredible medieval history linked to the Crusades as Tony McMahon discovers
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