Explore the dramatic difference in the diets of a medieval millionaire and a peasant. From lavish feasts to humble meals, discover what each class ate.

At the end of such a feast, each of them received a medal from the grand master ... The pelican was a symbol of the medieval world and of the Teutonic Order; the figure of a pelican tearing out its ...

The origins of April Fools’ Day are uncertain, but potentially linked to France's transition to the Gregorian calendar, the medieval Feast of Fools or the ancient Roman festival of Hilaria. Several ...