Ah, medieval England – a time of knights in shining armor, ladies in distress, and… bromances? While Arthur had his Lancelot (just good friends), it was King Edward II and his closest confidant, Piers Gaveston, who kept the court gossip mills running overtime. Read more Section: News Weird Facts Read Later Source Views: 0
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Chivalric Love or True Bromance? Did Edward II Have a Secret Husband?
September 20th, 2023 Awake Goy
The Chivalric Order of the Dragon, the Medieval Shield of Christendom
October 17th, 2021 Awake Goy
Medieval chivalric orders are the fabled and idealized stuff of legend. Upstanding knights, standing in defense of their faith and of the innocents, with their sophisticated manners and shining suits of armor. For a medieval peasant boy, these chivalrous men were likely the object of utmost admiration. But were they so perfect in reality? The […]