From burning castles to swords and magic and velvet gowns, medievalism has taken over 21st century pop culture.

In 885, a Viking fleet descended on Paris with thousands of warriors and siege weapons. For nearly a year, the city held out ...

Lastly, another important myth tells of Odin’s theft of the “mead of poetry”. This substance was created by two dwarves from ...

Lastly, another important myth tells of Odin’s theft of the “mead of poetry”. This substance was created by two dwarves from ...

Medieval knights are one of those things where the fiction outweighs the facts. Knights served as a part of the […] ...

From there, we leapt over centuries of empire, slavery and revolution in America to arrive triumphantly at the First and ...

Scholars of Scandinavian studies at the Cluster of Excellence are investigating cultural memories of pre-Christian Nordic ...

Greece isn’t just a place, it’s a feeling. It’s where myths breathe through pine-covered hills, marble ruins glow under honey ...

The fall also inspired a book, which inspired a game, which inspired the world’s richest man to lash out because his favorite ...

Among many fantasy series, some of them ended up struggling for being too amazing for the time they were released.

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Teaching students in Ukraine, I’ve learned an important truth about education, one obscured by today’s endless budgetary and ideological battles ...