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Blog August 2005 Archive

By Robert Wilde, About.com Guide to European History since 2001

"Medieval peasants had better teeth"

Saturday August 20, 2005
Toothbrush? Check. Toothpaste? Check. Mouthwash? Check. Dentalfloss? Check. Well, with all that our teeth must be excellent...but according to Professor Wolfgang Arnold, medieval humans had equally good teeth, if not Read More...

Medina Azahara

Saturday August 20, 2005
The remains of the beautiful Spanish-Muslim city of Medina Azahara are under threat; find out why – and how the city earned its reputation as a cross-cultural jewel – here.

The Awful End Of Prince William The Silent by Lisa Jardine

Saturday August 20, 2005
I've been impressed by Frank McLynn's books, so it was interesting to see this, his review of Lisa Jardine's The Awful End Of Prince William The Silent. McLynn is far Read More...

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