Medieval Inn and Tavern

Medieval Inn and Tavern

At some point in every medieval fantasy movie or game, the heroes end up to an inn or tavern to rest their bones, fill their bellies with ale, and gorge on ridiculous amounts of food. In this article, I’m going to discuss the history of the medieval inn...
Rocket Cats in Medieval Siege Warfare

Rocket Cats in Medieval Siege Warfare

Yes, you’ve read it right – rocket cats. Or birds, it seems. This was an idea explored in the treatise of the “Feuer Buech” (1584) manuscript as a form of siege warfare weapon. Rocket cats! As per the manuscript, the idea was to strap bags of early...

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