In 1998, excavations were conducted in advance of the construction of the Oude Vismarkt square in Aalst, Belgium. During ...

How did medieval Europe’s money system really work? While gold and silver coins were important, credit-based money systems were just as vital. This video explores how merchants in Italy and Flanders ...

Some left writers have argued that contemporary capitalism is mutating into a form of “neofeudalism” as tech barons run amok.

In this episode, Kings and Generals explores the complex decline of feudalism in Europe. From the rise of centralized ...