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Enjoyed reading about chroniclers and storytellers? Want to learn more about the scribes behind medieval "current events" Then check out this list of new medieval books in our latest issue! 📚 buff.ly/3ENS3b7 @medievalists

Not always pacifists?! We look at 'Buddhist Warrior Monks: The Sohei of Medieval Japan', in our latest issue. Read more about them here! buff.ly/3RsWhfB 🏯⚔️

The beauty of Finland's medieval Olavinlinna Castle. Read more about this historic fortress in our latest issue 🏰🇫🇮 Get your copy! 🗞️ buff.ly/3RKftWH

In this issue we have a chronicle written for Scots by a Scot 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 ✍🏻 We look at Walter Bower's 15th century Scotichronicon. Learn about the political lay of the land in Late Medieval Scotland and his advice to the young king James II. Read more here 👉🏻 buff.ly/45UZaKQ

Learn about 'The Secret History of the Mongols' in our latest issue - the chronicle dedicated to the rise of Genghis Khan. Get your copy!🗞️ buff.ly/3RpMJlA

How reliable was Matthew Paris as a writer? 🤔 A look at the prolific chronicler who was a dominant force in the 13th century. Read more 👉🏻 buff.ly/3rgbFRW

It’s Bede’s World, We’re Just Living In It - read about Bede's impact on the early medieval period and why his works became synonymous with the 7th and 8th centuries buff.ly/3rjdYnj

Our latest issue is out! Chroniclers & Storytellers ✍🏻 A look at some of the writers and 'reporters' of the Middle Ages. Bede, Matthew Paris, and the Scotichronicon to name but a few. Get your copy! 🗞️ buff.ly/3PGGhp3 #medievaltwitter

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Highlighting the vast historical, artistic, architectural, and religious influences Kyivan Rus ... themedievalmagazine.com/individual-iss…

🏰 A fortress turned into a castle, the Alcázar of Segovia. This medieval castle is located in the city of Segovia, in Castile and León, Spain. It became a royal residence in the 13th century!

Let's look at The Devonshire Hunting Tapestry: Boar and Bear Hunt (detail), 1425-1430. Here we see a woman wearing a gown lined with miniver, an expensive fur obtained from the bellies of Baltic squirrels and at this scale, hundreds would have been needed. #medievaltapestries

✨Golden moment✨ ... here's a representation of the young Edward and his knights, meeting with the fourth century Roman military historian, Publius Vegetius Renatus. buff.ly/3OOdqPx

Illustrated on this exquisite manuscript page is the coronation of King Henry V of England. Did you know his legacy was immortalized in Shakespeare's "Henriad" plays? Read more about Henry V in our latest issue! buff.ly/3N0ym4x

Although there were many British Kings before Richard I.... King Richard I's coronation is the first to have a detailed record of what occurred, and even a guest list of those who attended! Read more about it in our latest coronation issue: buff.ly/3MWJcso

Check out Edward being crowned in this thirtheenth-century Life of Edward the Confessor. Read more in our latest issue! buff.ly/3olnzJ0

King Alfred ~ The Patron King ~ depicted in a 14th-century genealogical roll. #britishlibrary #anglosaxon buff.ly/3OtGiMU

"Edward I of England (r. 1272-1307), otherwise called 'Longshanks' or 'The Hammer of the Scots,' is one of the most controversial rulers in British history." Read David Pilling's article in our latest issue to learn more about Edward I. buff.ly/3o1LoW9