Being a medieval knight was a pretty cushy position. From the exciting swordplay and roundtable shenanigans to the promise of wealth, status, and, in many cases, romance, swinging that big ol' sword ...

As if flying arrows and burning pitch weren't enough to worry about, medieval knights also had to battle their own armor. A new study that put armor-wearing volunteers on treadmills finds that wearing ...

Medieval knights are one of those things where the fiction outweighs the facts. Knights served as a part of the aristocracy for most of Europe, far from popular films’ hallowed heroism or comedic ...

The Red Knight gallops onto the battlefield astride a chestnut horse. Fifty feet away, the Green Knight squares off against him. Lances at the ready, the two horsemen charge each other to the blare of ...

In movies, medieval knights are portrayed as courageous and loyal heroes who will fight to the death without fear or regret. In reality, the lives of knights were filled with a litany of stresses much ...

David Lowery's excellent and underrated The Green Knight (which is a stealth Christmas movie) is now streaming for free on ...

The Green Knight swings his battle ax at my head. Teeth clenched, I strike back with my shield to block the blow. My black leather glove only slightly cushions the shock, which reverberates all the ...

The popular ice cream spot — which had been in the location for 60 years — was recently bought by developers S. Kurzyńska/ArcheoScan Archaeologists have discovered what they believe to be the remains ...

The centuries-old complete skeleton of a medieval knight was found under the former site of a famous ice cream shop in Poland, researchers said. The discovery was made on a small plot in Gdańsk, a ...

LEGO fans are in for a real treat as LEGO Ideas is bringing back a classic set design from the past. The iconic Medieval Knights are back and better than ever with a new 2,164 piece set. The Medieval ...