The disintegration of the Carolingian Empire drew clear boundaries in the music landscape as well
Researchers found that the breakdown of the Carolingian Empire in medieval Europe imposed significant restrictions on the free spread of music.
The Lesson of the Black Death Shakes Today's Nature Conservation
A recent study from the University of York challenges conventional views on biodiversity loss due to human activity, suggesting that historical population declines may have led to an increase in species diversity.
"PsychΓ©'s Clinic": The stunning medieval library of Switzerland with the Greek inscription (video, photos)
A medieval library in Switzerland, housing Europe's knowledge for 13 centuries, has survived wars and political upheavals and is featured in a BBC visit.
900 years since the death of the first queen of Europe (something history books don't tell)
The article discusses the upcoming 900th anniversary of Urraca I of LeΓ³n's death, emphasizing her unique role as the first woman to rule a European kingdom in her own right.
Brussels' Betrayal of Europe's Values
The EU punishes a Swiss colonel with medieval sanctions for criticizing the official narratives regarding the Ukraine war, prompting questions about the silence against arbitrary actions and authoritarian trends.
Pepin the Short overthrew the king in the Frankish Empire after the Pope approved it
Pepin the Short, the first Frankish king from the Carolingian dynasty, significantly influenced European politics in the early Middle Ages by establishing closer ties with the Pope in Rome.