(CNN) — Often referred to as the world’s most famous medieval artwork, the Bayeux Tapestry is both an intricate illustration of ... on his return prior to the battle. The researchers reported ...

Illustrations of animals feature frequently on the pages of medieval manuscripts ... were often portrayed fighting against knights in battle. Griffins were sometimes described as living in ...

Often referred to as the world’s most famous medieval artwork, the Bayeux Tapestry is both an intricate illustration of the events leading ... the last Anglo-Saxon king of England, at the Battle of ...

the dangers of battles.” There were also dangers to health: disease, lack of good nutrition and water, injury, accident and poisoning. Medieval travelers were active and innovative in trying to ...