From royal feasts to siege defense, this is what daily life looked like behind the towering walls of a medieval castle—where power lived.

Professor Richard Holmes, a British military historian featured in the NOVA film "Medieval Siege," talks here about everyday life in a medieval English castle, giving a sense of how lords and ...

Therefore, cats were an important part of medieval daily life. Images of cats appeared in feasts and other domestic settings. Medieval families gave their cats names, just like we do today.

Medieval daily life. videoMedieval daily life Not everyone in the 13th century lived in castles. Ruth Goodman, Tom Pinfold and Peter Ginn visit a much humbler home to see how medieval peasants lived.

The 13th century was eventful for the people of Medieval Russia ... the people of Novgorod still went about their daily lives. They traded goods, collected debts, married and debated politics.

Medieval daily life. videoMedieval daily life Not everyone in the 13th century lived in castles. Ruth Goodman, Tom Pinfold and Peter Ginn visit a much humbler home to see how medieval peasants lived.

The first complete look at the social status and daily life of medieval Jewish women. This volume, an amazing act of historical recovery and reconstruction, offers a comprehensive examination of ...