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Jan 295 min read

Medieval Travel Literature at The Bibliothèque nationale de France: Marco Polo's "Travels" in Livre des merveilles du monde

29 January 2024 | T. Russo TMA ends the month on Marco Polo by sharing illuminated manuscripts at The Bibliothèque nationale de France....

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The 700th Anniversary of Marco Polo’s Death

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Jan 226 min read

The 700th Anniversary of Marco Polo’s Death

Italy celebrates the Epic Journey of the Middle Ages and the Silk Route 12 January 2024 | T. Russo TMA Resources revised Jan 22 “Great...

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On Epiphany Sunday: Last Day to Celebrate 800 Years of the Presepio

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Jan 82 min read

On Epiphany Sunday: Last Day to Celebrate 800 Years of the Presepio

7 January 2024 | TMA Christmas in the Middle Ages. Presepio dates back to the 13th century when Saint Francis of Assisi created the first...

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Jan 55 min read

Daily Life: Meals and Celebrations

A historical study by Anastasia Sulipka 5 January 2024 - 12th Night | TMA Anastasia Sulipka contributes her essay on food in the...

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Dec 25, 20232 min read

12 Days of Christmas in the Middle Ages

Celebrations after Advent: December 25 to January 6 | 25 December - First Day of Christmas | TMA Staff The calendar folio of Très Riches...

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Religions in the Middle Ages and Renaissance Periods

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Dec 25, 20236 min read

Religions in the Middle Ages and Renaissance Periods

A literary study by Sam McDonald 22 March 2023; revised Dec 25, 2023 | TMA Sam McDonald contributes his essay on an examination of...

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Oct 20, 20232 min read

Medieval Manuscripts

Living documents today around the world 10 February 2023 | T. Russo revised October 20, 2023 A medieval manuscript is a codex (pl....

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Cathedral of Our Lady of Bayeux, another Notre-Dame in France

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Oct 20, 20234 min read

Cathedral of Our Lady of Bayeux, another Notre-Dame in France

With an embroidered treasure from the Middle Ages 05 January 2023 | TMA Staff The Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Bayeux in Normandy The Bayeux...

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Medieval Sword Fighting: Zaria Gorvett of BBC Discusses how Knights in the Middle Ages Faught

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Jun 22, 20231 min read

Medieval Sword Fighting: Zaria Gorvett of BBC Discusses how Knights in the Middle Ages Faught

WHAT DO WE KNOW AND WHAT ARE OUR SOURCES? 23 December 2022 | TMA See Full Article by Gorvett - "The lost medieval sword fighting tricks...

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Aug 22, 20222 min read

Giovanni Boccaccio’s One Hundred Tales

An ArcGIS Decameron StoryMap for High School Teachers 28 April 2022 | TMA Giovanni Boccaccio’s One Hundred Tales is an ArcGIS story map...

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Warriors and Knights in Sports and Competitions

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Aug 22, 20222 min read

Warriors and Knights in Sports and Competitions

MARCH 2022 ONLINE CONFERENCE O1 March 2022 | TMA Students continue their research on sports, considering actual sporting event that...

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Aug 22, 20221 min read

Middle Ages for Educators Website

A Resource Created by Princeton University for High School and College Students 09 February 2022 | TMA Middle Ages for Educators (MAFE)...

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Medieval Collection at the National Museum of Scotland

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Aug 22, 20223 min read

Medieval Collection at the National Museum of Scotland

Mary Queen of Scots’s silver casket and the inscribed Book of Hours by the Queen 06 January 2022 | T. Russo The National Museum of...

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Cultural Exchange – New RMA Publications focus on Old Norse Mythology and Old English Texts

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Aug 22, 20223 min read

Cultural Exchange – New RMA Publications focus on Old Norse Mythology and Old English Texts

Creative Responses of Medieval Literature with an Open Education Record for Teachers 03 October 2021 | T. Russo Barely Afloat by...

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Aug 22, 20221 min read

StoryMap - the lands of the Mēxihcah

Teaching Indigenous communities 14 September 2021 | TMA ArcGIS Cover Image of Stolen by Maria Guadalupe Partida The Library of Congress...

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Service-Learning Project Teaching the Middle Ages with Novel Study receives the CEWIL Canada grant

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Aug 22, 20222 min read

Service-Learning Project Teaching the Middle Ages with Novel Study receives the CEWIL Canada grant

Teaching Materials to highlight Language Arts and Ancient Civilizations 15 August 2021 | TMA In 2021, Reading the Middle Ages...

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MUSEUM SPOTLIGHT – ART FOR ANNO DANTESCO

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Aug 22, 20225 min read

MUSEUM SPOTLIGHT – ART FOR ANNO DANTESCO

Women of the Divine Comedy in the Ufizzi Gallery’s Special Exhibit 23 June 2021 | T. Russo Pia de’ Tolomei and Nello della Pietra by...

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Reading the Middle Ages: The Heroic & the Chivalric Annual Conference Explores Medieval Games

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Aug 22, 20222 min read

Reading the Middle Ages: The Heroic & the Chivalric Annual Conference Explores Medieval Games

Students research Sports as the Canada Games come to Niagara - Sponsored by MARS and Department of English, Brock University March 18 and...

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The Dig premiers highlighting Sutton Hoo and the Great Burial Ship

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Aug 22, 20223 min read

The Dig premiers highlighting Sutton Hoo and the Great Burial Ship

The Anglo-Saxon Grave and Treasure 14 January 2021 | T. Russo Netflex's The Dig (2021) John Preston’s novel The Dig explores the story...

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Italy Commemorates Dante Alighieri, their Most Celebrated Poet from the Middle Ages

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Aug 22, 20222 min read

Italy Commemorates Dante Alighieri, their Most Celebrated Poet from the Middle Ages

Anno Dantesco in 2021 08 December 2020 | TMA In 2021, Italy will commemorate the 700th anniversary of the passing of the nation’s poet,...

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