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The Santa Compaña and soul processions: fear of the afterlife in the Middle Ages
The Santa Compaña and the soul processions are part of an imagery in which death, religious beliefs, and popular traditions have intermingled for centuries.
In the Middle Ages, communities lived wi...
The legends that shaped the world of the dead
During the Middle Ages, death occupied a constant place in people's li...
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Medieval Costumes for Halloween: historically accurate ideas you won't see at any other party
Discover the best medieval costumes for Halloween and recreate the elegance of medieval ladies or the spirit of great knights, and even perfect combinations to add a touch of fantasy among witches ...
Travel to an age of ladies, warriors, castles, and legends
The Middle Ages continue to fascinate, centuries later, f...
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October medieval markets in Spain: where to go this autumn?
October arrives with numerous medieval markets in Spain, a perfect opportunity to organize a weekend getaway.
Discover the main medieval fairs in Spain, their dates, and what you can find at each o...
Fairs, crafts, and historical reenactments to enjoy in autumn
October is peak season for medieval markets in Spain a...
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The Ark of the Covenant and the Templars: the legend of history's most powerful relic
The Ark of the Covenant is one of the most mysterious relics in biblical tradition, and its disappearance has given rise to numerous theories over the centuries.
One of the most well-known legends ...
The mystery of the Ark and the legend of the Templars in Jerusalem
We can state, without fear of contradiction, that...
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Year 1000: the fear of the Apocalypse that swept through medieval Europe
What really happened around the year 1000 in medieval Europe? Was there a real fear of the end of the world, or is it an image constructed later on?
In this article, we review the beliefs regarding...
Belief in the end of the world
Although the fear of the end of the world might seem like a recent phenomenon—as it w...
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The Uprising: the rebellion that put England on the ropes
With its arrival in Spanish cinemas in October 2026, The Man Who Challenged the King will bring to the screen a rebellion that put the English monarchy in check and turned the streets of London int...
A medieval revolt hits the cinema with Andrew Garfield
On October 30, 2026, Spanish cinemas will welcome The Uprisin...
curiosidades
The 1313 codex reveals the secrets of medieval life in Teruel
How were a community's rights defended over seven hundred years ago?Before modern archives made it easy to consult documentation, preserving a privilege granted by a king could be decisive when a d...
Seven centuries protecting rights and disputes
In 1313, in the heart of the Middle Ages, a manuscript began to be co...
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September, a key month in the history of the Templars
The history of the Templars is often associated with great battles, fortresses, and mysteries, but their trajectory was also marked by political decisions, alliances, defeats, and shifts in the bal...
Seven events that marked the Crusades and the Templars
September gathers episodes linked to different stages of the ...
curiosidades
Unusual Medieval Relics: Heads, Hands, and Other Sacred Objects
Discover some of the most peculiar relics of the Middle Ages.
Religious relics that went beyond the symbolic and material.
Strange religious relics
In the Middle Ages, there were churches capable of attracting pilgrims from very far away t...
