Category Archives: Medieval History

A Brief History of Chess

The hit Netflix series “Queen’s Gambit” has sparked a recent popular interest in chess, which I think is very cool.…

The knights were the equestrian warrior class of medieval Europe, a land-holding noble defined by his ability to effectively ride…

The “Sword and Dagger” style of fencing was popular during the Rennaissance, (1350ish-1600ish), and was most commonly used as a…

“Who was the first who forged the deadly blade? Of rugged steel his savage soul was made!” – Tibullus Swords…