Oct 28, 2025 · Medieval cathedrals were some of the tallest structures around. How often were they cleaned, painted and maintained, especially the taller sections of the exterior?

Apr 21, 2021 · Has any one ever counted the total number of medieval cathedrals in Europe, that are still in existence?

Jul 17, 2022 · Am I correct in saying most European Castles and Cathederals are made of stone - most likely limestone? Brick seems to have been a perfectly viable alternative. As shown by …

Feb 6, 2018 · Huge baroque cathedrals were extremly expensive to build. One of the best example is the St Paul's Cathedral of London. What did the Gothic cathedrals make so …

The Cathedrals of Europe are objectively a more remarkable achievement than any of the Forbidden City, Angkor Wat, The Borobudur Temple Compounds, Attuthaya or Prambana, …

Oct 2, 2025 · Phocas is famous, inter alia, for his last words. On 5th of October, 610, Emperor Phocas was captured alive and taken before his usurper, Heraclius. Heraclius asked: Is this …

May 23, 2025 · Recent History Discussions How often were massive medieval cathedrals maintained?

Oct 27, 2025 · Replacing all the nobility in the country with foreign ones, building castles and cathedrals throughout the British Isles, causing thousands of Saxon nobility and warriors to …

Jul 23, 2018 · The Glaive is a medieval polearm with a single-edged slightly curved blade. Descriptions of its use are somewhat vague, what role was it used for and how was it superior …

Nov 2, 2020 · I've made digital reconstructions of castles, cathedrals and monasteries for several years as a hobby. I've always been fascinated by The Middle Ages for as long as I can …