Murder of Thomas Becket at Christmas!
The murder of Thomas Becket was celebrated on the fifth day of Christmas to remember his killing in the year 1170 as Tony McMahon discovers
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How to play medieval Chess
Medieval chess resembled our modern game in most respects but there were key differences in how pieces moved and the board appearance
The Knights Hospitaller as Funeral Directors
The medieval era has provided constant compelling content for the book, movie, TV and video game industry as Tony McMahon discovers
Ironclad – medieval thriller of a movie!
Ironclad is not factually correct but it’s an amusing take on the Templars and the medieval period
Top movies about the Middle Ages
The top ten movies about the Middle Ages – how Hollywood has depicted the medieval period.
Greatest battles of the Knights Templar
The Knights Templar were reputed to be the bravest soldiers during the Crusades – first into battle and last to quit the action.
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