HeyJaredThe Medieval Chronicle
If you’re fascinated by the Middle Ages—its power struggles, daily life, and weird little details—The Medieval Chronicle from HistoryMedieval.com is your new reading corner.
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- Sep 29, 2026
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- Aug 23, 2026
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Review: The Bayeux Tapestry - Unravelling the Norman Conquest (opens the original)
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The Second Life of a Medieval Ship (opens the original)
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The medieval ship timbers discovered in a cellar ceiling in Konstanz preserve more than evidence for ship construction. They record a sequence of use, repair and eventual reuse that offers a useful case study in medieval material culture.The vessel had been repaired at least four times before it was dismantled. Its planks were then incorporated into a cellar dated to 1244, where substantial sections remained preserved. The important historical question is therefore not simply how the ship was bu
What Should I Explore This November? (opens the original)
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I’m beginning to plan the historical series I’ll focus on in November, and this time I’d like you to help choose the direction.There are several periods and peoples I’d love to explore in greater depth, but I want to know which one interests you most. The winning theme will shape the articles, stories, objects, personalities and discoveries I’ll be researching and sharing throughout the month.So if there’s a subject you particularly want to see explored, cast your vote below — your choice could
Reconstructing the Great Army’s Social World (opens the original)
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A Merchant, a Traveller and a Northern Marketplace (opens the original)
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