As if flying arrows and burning pitch weren't enough to worry about, medieval knights also had to battle their own armor. A new study that put armor-wearing volunteers on treadmills finds that wearing ...

As if flying arrows and burning pitch weren't enough to worry about, medieval knights also had to battle their own armor. A new study that put armor-wearing volunteers on treadmills finds that wearing ...

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

A broadsword with flamberge blade. Circa 1650 weapon has a loop-de-looping handle and a blade wigglier than a unicorn’s horn. From a private collection. Once upon a time — the 11th through 14th ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Restored 15th-century Italian armor that's now on display at The Met in New York City. But could ...

It’s commonly thought that medieval knights were weighted down by their heavy armour, making for clumsy battles with limited mobility. But according to a new study, that may not have been the case.

We are traveling through time once more as Beast Kingdom debuts its newest limited edition collection. Coming out of their Dynamic 8ction Heroes line, Medieval Iron Man is back once again, but with a ...

Even in New York, a city where pretty much anything goes, the sight and sound of knights in shining armour swinging swords at each other still draws a crowd. “Are you ready for a medieval rumble?” ...

The clash of swords, axes and armor fed cheers from a crowd of several hundred. One recent weekend at the Texas Renaissance Festival, a scrum of armored knights appeared to be fighting for their lives ...