Forget the fairy tales. Medieval marriage was shaped by family deals, Church rules, and social strategy. Explore five key facts that paint a very different picture of love and union... Body Language ...

Historian and author Helen Castor, presenter of the popular series She-Wolves, explores how the people of the Middle Ages handled the most fundamental moments of transition in life: birth, marriage ...

Frederik Pedersen receives funding from The Carlsberg Foundation in Copenhagen. January is a strain for most people. It’s dark and the festive lights don’t disguise this anymore. You’re back at work ...

On Friday, when the United States Supreme Court recognized a constitutional right to marriage, it turned to history to explain its decision. “The history of marriage as a union between two persons of ...

Child marriage believed to have begun during medieval ages of India New Delhi: Child marriage, known as ‘Bal Vivaha’, is believed to have begun during the medieval ages of India. Later child marriage ...