Medieval Era
From Weapons and Armour to Kings and Queens and all things in-between!
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/hoop-crown
31st Jul 2021 - Also identified as The ''Arched'' and ''Closed'' Crown, The ''Hoop'' Crown was a component of Royalty during The Late Middle Ages. The style of such a …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/mappa-mundi
31st Jul 2021 - The term ''Mappa Mundi'' is a Latin form for Maps used during The early to late Middle Ages (starting around 1300 AD), which showed the then ''known'' …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/overlord-title
31st Jul 2021 - In Medieval terms, the Title of ''Overlord'' developed in Feudal England as early as the 10th Century AD. This was seen as a Lord (Nobleman) who was o …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/suo-jure
31st Jul 2021 - From The Latin meaning ''In Her Right'' – ''Suo Jure'' was a Medieval Legal term used in establishing Female Nobility. A form of non-Royal Title …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/jure-uxoris
31st Jul 2021 - Much as with the previously discussed ''Suo Jure'', - ''Jure Uxoris'' was the Medieval term used to establish a Title of Nobility to a Man who had non …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/ad-coelium
31st Jul 2021 - The Latin legal term ''Ad Coelium'' was a concept applied to land ownership and jurisdiction. Translated to mean '' ''To The Sky'' – the princip …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/schoilasticism
31st Jul 2021 - Scholasticism was a Medieval Era Philosophy, by which differing viewpoints (ideas) are debated upon – which each view offering accepted knowledg …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/almogavars
31st Jul 2021 - The Almogavars were a 13th Century AD Class of Light Infantry, active in Spain during The Reconquista Period. Mostly recruited from Aragon, Valencia, …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/ballestro-de-monde
31st Jul 2021 - Also called The ''Marksmen of The Trail'' – The Murcia (Spain) collective Militia called The Ballestro de Monde were active in the 13th Century …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/assarting
31st Jul 2021 - ''Assarting'' was a 13th Century AD English Medieval Law – by which was directed against illegal cultivation of lands known as Royal Forests. As …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/waif-and-stray
31st Jul 2021 - While easily deduced, the Medieval English concept of ''Waif and Stray'' actually had a slightly different meaning and outcome. As early as the 12th C …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/eyre-legal
31st Jul 2021 - A Legal Term, ''Eyre'' was a 12th Century AD Medieval English Judiciary function, by which chosen Judges traveled throughout a Region or Kingdom, for …