Medieval History

Taken from The Western Heritage

Some innovative castle designs by my middle school students, Samuel E. Shull Middle School, Perth Amboy NJ 2017 After watching the video of David Macaulay's Castle, my students designed their own fortresses. They tested the defensive walls by building catapults with popsicle sticks, rubber bands and spoons and firing mini marshmallows at their creations to see how many could land inside. Caerphilly Castle was built in the thirteenth century. It is the largest castle in Wales. To learn more…

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1. In the medieval ages, book owners would chain their books to the shelves and curse them to prevent theft.

An illustration of the typical clothing worn in 14th century CE England. ('Costumes of all Nations', 1882 CE)

This list breaks down the long history of Portugal and the areas which make up modern Portugal into bite-sized chunks to give you a quick overview.

T he way of life of peasants in the middle Ages was extremely cruel and grueling, many worked as farmers in fields owned by the lords and ladies of the manor; their lives were constantly centered...