Monthly Archives: April 2024

Middle Ages in Modern Games 2023 conference proceedings

Posted on April 23, 2024 by thegrailquest

Someone told me once that my only interest is horses. That someone was right… almost.99% of my non-sleeping (“free”) time is horses. Taking care of them, riding them, writing, reading and talking about them, and just watching them.But there is … Continue reading →

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Thinking of medieval horses and their psychology

Posted on April 12, 2024 by thegrailquest

Medieval bestiaries are mini-encyclopedias of animals and other living beings, some real and some imaginary (or we think them imaginary, because a unicorn or a dragon could have been as real to medieval audiences as rhinos and crocs).This is a … Continue reading →

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Musings on medieval horse psychology

Posted on April 12, 2024 by thegrailquest
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The Keplies and others

Posted on April 5, 2024 by thegrailquest

https://tinyurl.com/2y2j7eydMy new post (early access to members, the public will have to wait for 3 days) introduces the common ground between such historical, mythical and cultural characters as Brunhilde and Aleksandre of Macedonia, the four sons of Aymon and St. … Continue reading →

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