A study of a remarkable medieval skeleton found in a well at a castle in Norway has helped to corroborate events detailed in an 800-year-old Norse saga. Michael Martin, one of the authors of the ...

The Sverris saga, a quasi-fictional historical account from the end of the 12th century CE, recaps the reign of the medieval Norwegian king Sverre Sigurdsson. One of the best-known passages ...

A new analysis indicates the human remains found in a well in Norway are from a 1197 raid described in a royal history. A new scientific examination of 800-year-old human remains in Norway ...

“Sure enough, he’s living on a medieval citadel,” Frachetti tells Scientific American. This second site—Tugunbulak—featured similar mounds. “We’re like, ‘Oh my gosh, this place is ...

A new exhibition at the British Library explores the public, private and spiritual lives of such figures as Joan of Arc, Christine de Pizan and Hildegard of Bingen Medieval women’s lives were ...

Lego Horizon Adventures is recasting Lance Reddick's character Sylens after the actor died in March 2023. Sylens is the deuteragonist of Horizon Zero Dawn and a returning character in its sequel ...

Remedy has announced plans to release a significant Alan Wake 2 update on Tuesday. The game’s free Anniversary Update will launch on October 22, alongside the physical version of the game and its ...

Jousting is a combative game often played in high court during the medieval and renaissance periods. Often two knights or warriors would ride a horse towards one another holding a long lance in an ...