The Black Plague, caused by the Yersinia pestis bacteria, remains one of the deadliest pandemics in human history
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Independent researcher finds lost fortified complex
The medieval period challenges our preconceptions, reminding us that our ancestors were not so different from us in their pursuit of pleasure
The vessel, which is estimated to date back sometime between the 1300s and 1800s, was found nearly 1,350 feet below the surface
Those were simpler times...
Who were the Cathars?
"Our finding puts centuries-old debates to rest"
A rare medieval saber was discovered at the site about 20 years ago
Smaragda has travelled a lot
The medieval artwork showcasing history, religion & mythology is depicted in intricate detail on a single sheet of vellum or preserved calfskin