The trojan war

Uncover the secrets of the Viking pantheon and ...

Horses were involved in King Harold’s defeat at Hastings – but also in the demise of his Norman conqueror It’s one of the most famous of all medieval images. Harold II stands upon the battlefield at H

FOUNDATIONS ROME BEFORE ROME The legends that ...

July’s magazine featured a review of Max Hastings’s book Sword: D-Day Trial by Battle, alongside an iconic photograph of British troops. That image has featured so many times in articles and TV shows

“Hands of Saint Dominic” by Albrecht Dürer, 1506; ...

Edmund Stewart is Assistant Professor in Ancient Greek History at the University of Nottingham