Medieval Latin Archives – Antigone

Versus de Scachis: When Chess Reached Europe

Posted on 26th February 202211th June 2022 by Antigone in History, Latin Literature, Material Culture, The Classical Tradition

PETER HULSE A monkish poem on the game of kings.

Greeks, Romans, Monks, and Murder: the Chaotic History of Football in Britain

Posted on 27th May 202130th April 2022 by Antigone in History, Latin Literature, Material Culture, The Classical Tradition

Episodes from the riotous tale of how football came to be.