Probably the most common form of execution and the first one that people think about in regard to Medieval executions, hanging was the usual method of capital punishment for the Anglo Saxons.

We experienced a beautiful drive through Tuscany to the hilltop town of San Gimignano (San Jimmy, for short) called the Medieval Manhattan because of the 13 medieval towers (symbols of wealth) buil… ...

Medieval cities -- with their agrarian societies and simple market economies -- seem very different from modern European urban centers. Life in 14th-century cities centered around hierarchical ...

The Mapping Paper in Medieval England team, lead by Orietta Da Rold, began by trying to discover how many paper documents, dating from 1300 until 1475 (when William Caxton set up his first ...

Tourists visiting the church in Medieval Citadel in Sighisoara, Transylvania have been left puzzled by the strange object in the roughly 400-year-old work of art ...

FILE - Iranian women react during a public execution in Tehran, Iran, Jan. 20, 2013. A human rights group has denounced a public hanging in Iran on May 25, 2023, that appeared to have drawn ...