medieval

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Mr. Naismith, a professor of medieval history at Cambridge University, notes that he came to the throne “under murky circumstances.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The duchy has its roots in medieval, feudal land ownership, but it has been having something of an image make-over, with an emphasis on social value, such as providing affordable housing and protecting the environment.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Beneath are the roofs and cobbled streets of the medieval Old Town, where ancient pubs stand among jewelers specializing in local jet.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Marriages are themselves a kind of shared enterprise, but they thrive on collaborative projects such as children, a house, a dog or two, or a mutual passion for medieval music.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

“The synagogue features a Mudéjar ceiling, a style of medieval Islamic architecture created by Muslims who lived in Spain,” Mari Luz explains.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar