How the cathedral of Notre-Dame became a landmark in the history of architecture and the topography of Paris, then and now.
Theme: Notre-Dame de Paris
Kyle G. Sweeney (with textboxes by Dany Sandron), "Going Gothic: Notre-Dame de Paris," 20-29.
Emily Davenport Guerry, "Crowning Paris: The royal procession of the Crown of Thorns in 1239," 28-33.
Jennifer M. Feltman, "A portal through time: The Last Judgement at Notre-Dame de Paris," 34-36.
Murray Dahm, "The gargoyles of Notre-Dame: Monsters to watch over us all," 37.
Features:
Galen Ford, "Chasing Chronos: Measuring time in the Middle Ages," 8-13.
Conor Robison, "Ready to fight and die: The Battle of Antioch-on-the-Meander," 16-19.
Robert Jones, "Knightly nostalgia: The legacy of medieval armour," 38-39.
Susan Abernethy, "Catherine of Burgundy: An exception to the rule?," 40-43.
M.G. Haynes, "Righteous fury: Northeast Asia's fighting monks," 44-47.
Mark Lewis, "The sign of the Cid: Heraldry, history, and propaganda," 48-51.
Kathryn Walton, "The might of Saint Margaret: Defeater of dragons, protector of mothers," 52-54.
Tim Miller, "Book review: Jewish Poetry and Cultural Coexistence in Late Medieval Spain," 56.
A.L. McMichael, "Book review: Bastions of the Cross: Medieval Rock-Cut Cruciform Churches of Tigray, Ethiopia," 57.
Medieval World
Located in Zutphen, the Netherlands, Karwansaray Publishers produces both books and magazines with a historical focus. Our four magazines - Ancient Warfare, Medieval World: Culture & Conflict, Ancient History, and Wargames, Soldiers & Strategy - are released on a bi-monthly basis in both paper and digital formats.