What is an Oliphant?
A medieval object called an Oliphant made from a real elephant – that you can see in York Minster in England

A medieval object called an Oliphant made from a real elephant – that you can see in York Minster in England
How English churches have radically transformed since the Knights Templar with the removal of rood screens and whitewashing of walls
Roger II was a crusader-era king who fought for the Catholic faith but created a kingdom that fused western, Byzantine, and Islamic culture in an unexpected multicultural mix that aroused suspicion and led to his excommunication by the pope. Tony McMahon investigates.
King John of England was one of the least popular monarchs ever but curiously he received significant support from the Knights Templar.
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