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Beautiful photos of the most impressive German castles that were home to royals, lords, knights, and noblemen.
Those working for the Ahnenerbe project set out to prove that the Aryan race was descended from Nordic gods, and spent vast ...
A boy of noble blood began the path at just seven years old. From page to squire, he trained for over a decade—until the ...
The SA Medieval Fair has been running for more than ... hearty mead flowing in the Adelaide Hills this weekend as scores of knights converge to battle in Paracombe. For more than 30 years the ...
The Graffiti Left By Medieval Pilgrims At ... Johannes Poloner, a German pilgrim who traveled to Jerusalem in 1421–22 and wrote a book about his travels, inscribed his name. As did famed Swiss knight ...
Also visible on the fuselage is a second illustration of Manfred von Richthofen's Fokker Dr. I bearing the Iron Cross, an emblem used in the Middle Ages by the Teutonic Order, founded in the Holy Land ...
In 1850, Richard Wagner premiered a new opera inspired by a figure from medieval German literature: Lohengrin, a member of the Grail Knights’ brotherhood and the son of Parsifal, its king. The story ...
There are many contenders (such as Michelstadt, Miltenberg, Bamberg, Bad Windsheim, and Dinkelsbühl), but none holds a candle to the king of medieval German cuteness. Even with crowds ...
A historical market, knights tournaments and a fire show on horseback await visitors at the Spandau Citadel. Fans of nights and medieval fairs have a lot to look forward to at the traditional Easter ...