The English longbow was a powerful medieval weapon said to be able to pierce an opponent's armor and may have been a decisive factor in several key military victories, most notably the Battle of ...

New research demonstrates the immense power of the medieval English longbow Nora McGreevy Correspondent The Bayeux Tapestry depicts Harold II with an arrow jutting from his head, but whether the ...

The medieval English longbow first came to prominence during the Hundred Years War. In 1346, English forces used it to devastating effect to cut down a superior French army. The Art of Video Games A ...

Explore the longbow’s rich history and why it became one of the most iconic weapons in medieval Europe. This video covers materials, famous battles, and how modern archers preserve the tradition we do ...

EXETER, ENGLAND—According to a statement released by the University of Exeter, an examination of bones and bone fragments led by archaeologist Oliver Creighton indicates that arrows shot from medieval ...

There's no place like the reenactor's camp at a medeival festival to put some old-time war myths to the test. In this clip, we get an up-close look at some gorgeous metal armor made by Swede Albert ...