Medieval History
The 800th anniversary of the creation of Magna Carta was a major event, and here is a roundup of how newspapers and other media covered it.
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- Trying To Find Harold, Reading The Magna Carta, And Going 3d: Medieval News Roundup
This week we take a look at some stories about the search for King Harold (sigh), some interesting medieval archaeological discoveries, and the wolf curse... [View the story "Trying to find Harold, reading the Magna Carta, and going 3D: Medieval News...
- Jay-z Goes Medieval?
American rap star JAY-Z has released a new album this month entitled Magna Carta Holy Grail. To promote the album, they have placed artwork of the album's cover next to one of the earliest copies of the Magna Carta in Salisbury Cathedral. Dean of...
- U.s. National Archives Releases Videos On Magna Carta Project
The U.S. National Archives in Washington D.C. prepares to return its copy of the 1297 Magna Care to public display, they have released a short documentary video, ?The Encasement of Magna Carta,? which details its state-of-the-art encasement. The Magna...
- A Medieval Market Town Has Discovered It Owns An Original Version Of The Magna Carta
A medival market town has discovered it owns an original version of Magna Carta, potentially worth about 20 million pounds, rather than a copy worth only 10,000 pounds. It was identified in the collection of Faversham town council in Kent by academic...
Medieval History
Magna Carta Roundup
The 800th anniversary of the creation of Magna Carta was a major event, and here is a roundup of how newspapers and other media covered it.
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| Her Majesty The Queen unveils a plaque commemorating 800 years of Magna Carta - Photo courtesy Surrey County Council |
- How A Book On John Wyclif Saved Someone's Life: Medieval News Roundup
Also Magna Carta, Hieronymus Bosch, Ivan the Terrible and some good Youtube videos that were posted this week.[View the story "How a book on John Wyclif saved someone's life: Medieval News Roundup" on Storify]...
- Trying To Find Harold, Reading The Magna Carta, And Going 3d: Medieval News Roundup
This week we take a look at some stories about the search for King Harold (sigh), some interesting medieval archaeological discoveries, and the wolf curse... [View the story "Trying to find Harold, reading the Magna Carta, and going 3D: Medieval News...
- Jay-z Goes Medieval?
American rap star JAY-Z has released a new album this month entitled Magna Carta Holy Grail. To promote the album, they have placed artwork of the album's cover next to one of the earliest copies of the Magna Carta in Salisbury Cathedral. Dean of...
- U.s. National Archives Releases Videos On Magna Carta Project
The U.S. National Archives in Washington D.C. prepares to return its copy of the 1297 Magna Care to public display, they have released a short documentary video, ?The Encasement of Magna Carta,? which details its state-of-the-art encasement. The Magna...
- A Medieval Market Town Has Discovered It Owns An Original Version Of The Magna Carta
A medival market town has discovered it owns an original version of Magna Carta, potentially worth about 20 million pounds, rather than a copy worth only 10,000 pounds. It was identified in the collection of Faversham town council in Kent by academic...