Medieval Time Fact

1. The famous Battle of Hastings did not take place in Hastings! It was actually waged at Senlac Hill – which is about 6 miles (10km) north-...

Medieval Entertainment Medieval Entertainment was extremely important to people who lived in the Medieval era. Medieval entertainment was p...

Medieval Culture In the feudal system society was organized as a pyramid of sorts. The clergy and nobles were at the top, with a great many ...

Glossary: ·           Beheading: severing of the head from the body. ·           Clergy: trained church officials. ·           Constable: lo...

Torture was frequently employed during the Middle Ages to punish criminals and extract confessions. Hundreds of devices were used including ...

  The Knights Templar were permitted to eat three times a day (if their master permitted it). Meat was permitted three times a week, excepti...

  Becoming a knight wasn't easy. By the late Middle Ages, only sons of nobleman were allowed to train for the job- which took ten years ...