The Windlore

The story of the so-called First Arab Siege of Constantinople.

For many in the Middle Ages, the planets of the solar system held special powers, and could even bring victory in warfare. The key to this power was told in the Picatrix.

On this episode of Scotichronicast, Dr. Kate Buchanan is joined by Dr. Russell Ó Ríagáin to discuss his work on early manuscripts and the shared history between Ireland and Scotland surrounding Dal Riata.

This week on The Medieval Podcast, Danièle speaks with Shahzad Bashir about the absolutely massive tradition of medieval Persian poetry, what it has in common with modern hip-hop, and its impact on Persian culture from the Middle Ages to today.

A conversation with Eleni Kefala on the fall of two empires, the Byzantine and the Aztec. What role did these momentous events play in the emerging identity of western Europe? And how were they experienced by the Romaioi and the native Mexica, especially through the laments that they wrote and sang about these events?

The urban wall that once enclosed St. Peter’s Basilica and its neighborhood is one of the best-preserved monuments of medieval Rome, but seldom gets the love it deserves.

September 24, 2022. Hosted by the Barony of Hidden Mountain in Harleyville, SC. His Royal Majesty, Their Royal Majesties, Their Royal Highnesses, Their Royal Majesties, Their Royal Majesties, Their Royal Highnesses, and Their Royal Majesties will be attending.

September 30-October 2, 2022. Hosted by the Barony of Caer Mear in Ashland, VA. His Royal Majesty, Their Royal Majesties, Their Royal Highnesses, Their Royal Majesties, Their Royal Majesties, Their Royal Highnesses, Their Royal Majesties, Their Royal Majesties, and Their Royal Highnesses will be attending.

September 17, 2022. Hosted by the Barony of Caer Mear in Mineral, VA. His Royal Majesty, Their Royal Majesties, Their Royal Highnesses, Their Royal Majesties, Their Royal Majesties, and Their Royal Highnesses will be attending.

September 23-25, 2022. Hosted by the Barony of Lochmere in Upper Marlboro, MD.

September 9-11, 2022. Hosted by the Barony of Bright Hills in Glen Arm, MD. His Royal Majesty, Their Royal Majesties, Their Royal Highnesses, and Their Royal Majesties will be attending.

September 16-18, 2022. Hosted by the Canton of Nimenefeld in Apex, NC. His Royal Majesty, Their Royal Majesties, Their Royal Highnesses, Their Royal Majesties, and Their Royal Majesties will be attending.