Medieval women used falconry to subvert gender norms

Hawks offered women both real and symbolic means to express gender, power and status within a male-dominated world.
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Medieval women had their first child much later than previously thought, says researcher

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A Rare Medieval 1,000-Year-Old Gospel, Likely Written by Women, to be Auctioned December 10

LONDON, Nov. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A thousand-year-old Gospel manuscript, believed to have been written by a community of women in medieval Germany, will be offered at Christie's London on December ...
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Medieval women’s legacies live on in Britain’s towns and cities

Rachel Delman received funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (2013-2016) and the Leverhulme Trust (2019-2022) A new statue of Dervorguilla of Galloway was installed in the Master’s ...
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Facts About Medieval Times That Defy Expectations

The medieval period often gets painted as a thousand years of darkness, filth, and ignorance. Popular culture loves to show us dirty peasants wallowing in mud, superstitious fools who thought the ...