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Travel Times in the Dark Ages.", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2018/05/02/are-we-there-yet-travel-times-in-the-dark-ages/", "published_at": "2018-05-02T10:15:12+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb6d-fce7-707c-af81-b2a272b8549d", "title": "Elen of the Hosts: What’s Fact? What’s Fiction?", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2018/04/19/elen-of-the-hosts-whats-fact-whats-fiction/", "published_at": "2018-04-19T10:15:25+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb6d-fce7-707c-af81-b2a272c8e56d", "title": "The Legendary Siegfried", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2018/04/05/the-legendary-siegfried/", "published_at": "2018-04-05T10:00:12+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb6d-fce7-707c-af81-b2a272df1623", "title": "Why was Abbess Cwenthryth Defamed?", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2018/03/21/why-was-abbess-cwenthryth-defamed/", "published_at": "2018-03-21T16:10:40+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb6d-fce7-707c-af81-b2a2730a0413", "title": "Why Was Queen Ælfflæd a Bride Worth Killing Over?", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2018/02/21/why-was-queen-aelfflaed-a-bride-worth-killing-over/", "published_at": "2018-02-21T13:15:20+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb6d-fce7-707c-af81-b2a273599af9", "title": "Curses and Cures: Where Christian and Pagan Beliefs Intersect", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2018/02/07/curses-and-cures-where-christian-and-pagan-beliefs-intersect/", "published_at": "2018-02-07T13:15:56+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb71-bea0-7130-929c-694c25c88278", "title": "Abbess Ælfflæd Might Have Been the Lucky One", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2018/01/17/abbess-aelfflaed-might-have-been-the-lucky-one/", "published_at": "2018-01-17T15:05:13+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb71-bea0-7130-929c-694c25e52501", "title": "Help Wanted: Blurbs for ‘Queen of the Darkest Hour’", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2018/01/10/help-wanted-blurbs-for-queen-of-the-darkest-hour/", "published_at": "2018-01-10T13:15:35+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb71-bea0-7130-929c-694c26c82dd2", "title": "Five Fascinating Facts about Charlemagne’s Francia", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2018/01/03/five-fascinating-facts-about-charlemagnes-francia/", "published_at": "2018-01-03T13:15:42+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb71-bea0-7130-929c-694c27160534", "title": "The Frankish Warrior’s Version of Play with a Purpose", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2017/12/20/the-frankish-warriors-version-of-play-with-a-purpose/", "published_at": "2017-12-20T13:15:02+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb71-bea0-7130-929c-694c27947fce", "title": "Coppices: Materials for Home and Heat in the Dark Ages", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2017/12/14/coppices-materials-for-home-and-heat-in-the-dark-ages/", "published_at": "2017-12-14T13:20:33+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb71-bea0-7130-929c-694c284cdc26", "title": "Dinas Powys Hillfort: A Dark Ages Trading Center", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2017/12/06/dinas-powys-hillfort-a-dark-ages-trading-center/", "published_at": "2017-12-06T13:15:55+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb71-bea0-7130-929c-694c28ac5fe0", "title": "Roman Invaders’ Exit Shakes the British Economy", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2017/11/29/roman-invaders-exit-shakes-the-british-economy/", "published_at": "2017-11-29T13:15:14+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb71-bea0-7130-929c-694c29497cfa", "title": "Cats: Who Domesticated Whom?", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2017/11/20/cats-who-domesticated-whom/", "published_at": "2017-11-20T11:15:54+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb71-bea0-7130-929c-694c29f2882f", "title": "Celtic Cosmetics in the Dark Ages", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2017/11/09/celtic-cosmetics-in-the-dark-ages/", "published_at": "2017-11-09T11:15:33+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb71-bea0-7130-929c-694c2aeb0cae", "title": "Samhain: The Start of a New Year", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2017/10/31/samhain-the-start-of-a-new-year/", "published_at": "2017-10-31T10:15:16+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb75-2a98-72aa-8044-ab6dcc33ca3f", "title": "Sin and Grace: The Debate Goes Back a Long, Long Way", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2017/10/26/sin-and-grace-the-debate-goes-back-a-long-long-way/", "published_at": "2017-10-26T11:03:52+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb75-2a98-72aa-8044-ab6dcc6d0ddf", "title": "A Delightful Curse on a Lead Scroll", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2017/10/18/a-delightful-curse-on-a-lead-scroll/", "published_at": "2017-10-18T10:04:43+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb75-2a98-72aa-8044-ab6dcc93872d", "title": "Announcing: ‘Betrothed to the Red Dragon’", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2017/10/11/announcing-betrothed-to-the-red-dragon/", "published_at": "2017-10-11T10:00:15+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb75-2a98-72aa-8044-ab6dcd7a015c", "title": "Tiff over Tonsures", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2017/10/04/tiff-over-tonsures/", "published_at": "2017-10-04T10:15:59+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb75-2a98-72aa-8044-ab6dcdabf8fc", "title": "Germanus is OK with the Forced Tonsure?", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2017/09/20/germanus-is-ok-with-the-forced-tonsure/", "published_at": "2017-09-20T10:48:24+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb75-2a98-72aa-8044-ab6dcdd1c780", "title": "Did I Get Age 50 Right?", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2017/09/06/did-i-get-age-50-right/", "published_at": "2017-09-06T10:15:52+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb75-2a98-72aa-8044-ab6dce29d73c", "title": "Hedging Religious Bets", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2017/08/23/hedging-religious-bets/", "published_at": "2017-08-23T10:54:55+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb75-2a98-72aa-8044-ab6dcec9db2b", "title": "Saint Boniface: A Man on a Mission", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2017/08/17/saint-boniface-a-man-on-a-mission/", "published_at": "2017-08-17T10:30:53+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb75-2a98-72aa-8044-ab6dcfb1f5bd", "title": "Plants and Their Properties: Three Poisons", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2017/08/09/plants-and-their-properties-three-poisons/", "published_at": "2017-08-09T12:15:56+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb75-2a98-72aa-8044-ab6dd017639c", "title": "Travails of Travel: A Day in the Life of a Medieval Pilgrim", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2017/07/26/travails-of-travel-a-day-in-the-life-of-a-medieval-pilgrim/", "published_at": "2017-07-26T12:15:44+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb78-63a5-7137-865c-043a7c7ec4c4", "title": "That Short Story about Guinevere Needs More Work", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2017/07/12/that-short-story-about-guinevere-needs-more-work/", "published_at": "2017-07-12T12:15:55+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb78-63a5-7137-865c-043a7cb5df13", "title": "A Vast Forest That Vanished", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2017/07/06/a-vast-forest-that-vanished/", "published_at": "2017-07-06T10:30:33+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb78-63a5-7137-865c-043a7d4f04d3", "title": "Hessians: Reluctant Soldiers", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2017/06/29/hessians-reluctant-soldiers/", "published_at": "2017-06-29T12:15:40+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb78-63a5-7137-865c-043a7dc27609", "title": "The Fight over Who Gets the Martyr’s Relics", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2017/06/14/the-fight-over-who-gets-the-martyrs-relics/", "published_at": "2017-06-14T12:15:47+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb78-63a5-7137-865c-043a7e0ca623", "title": "Real-Life Ship and Plantation Inspire Pirate Trilogy", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2017/06/07/real-life-ship-and-planation-inspire-pirate-trilogy/", "published_at": "2017-06-07T10:15:57+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb78-63a5-7137-865c-043a7e84b8fd", "title": "A Medieval Pharm in a Garden Patch", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2017/05/24/a-medieval-pharm-in-a-garden-patch/", "published_at": "2017-05-24T10:15:20+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb78-63a5-7137-865c-043a7f7181b6", "title": "Solved: the Origin of Images of a Lombard King", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2017/05/17/solved-the-origin-of-images-of-a-lombard-king/", "published_at": "2017-05-17T10:15:58+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb78-63a5-7137-865c-043a7ff53fcf", "title": "Re-creating St. Riquier before the Famous Abbot", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2017/05/03/re-creating-st-riquier-before-the-famous-abbot/", "published_at": "2017-05-03T10:15:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb78-63a5-7137-865c-043a8070c036", "title": "A Visit That Changed a Life and Led to Sainthood", "url": "https://kimrendfeld.wordpress.com/2017/04/26/a-visit-that-changed-a-life-and-led-to-sainthood/", "published_at": "2017-04-26T10:15:56+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog
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2026

An Unusual Adoption in 8th-Century Lombardyoriginal ↗
22 Sept 2026
Whose Side Does Boniface Choose after Charles Martel’s Death?original ↗
25 Aug 2026
Charles Martel’s failing health rattles Archbishop Bonifaceoriginal ↗
28 Jul 2026
A Church Called Saint Discordoriginal ↗
23 Jun 2026
Charles Martel’s Complicated Birth Familyoriginal ↗
26 May 2026
Medieval Name Game: Reading Between the Linesoriginal ↗
28 Apr 2026
Is It Better to Be a Medieval Abbess or Countess?original ↗
24 Mar 2026
An Unlikely Romance: King Pippin and Queen Bertradaoriginal ↗
10 Feb 2026
Bishop Gewilib: A Bloody Vengeance for His Fatheroriginal ↗
13 Jan 2026

2025

Childeric III, the Last Merovingian Kingoriginal ↗
9 Dec 2025
Ruling in the Name of a Dead Kingoriginal ↗
10 Nov 2025
Why Merovingians claimed a sea monster as ancestororiginal ↗
14 Oct 2025
Horse Heredity in the Dark Agesoriginal ↗
16 Sept 2025
‘Duchess of the New Dawn’ launches June 16, 2026 – preorder noworiginal ↗
12 Aug 2025
When Las Vegas Was Youngoriginal ↗
7 Jul 2025
A Profession of Contacting the Deadoriginal ↗
17 Jun 2025
It’s Publication Day for ‘Madame Noir’original ↗
19 May 2025
The To-Do List to Publish a Short Storyoriginal ↗
13 Apr 2025

2021

Beowulf: Is the Oldest English Epic Historical Fiction?original ↗
15 Apr 2021
Queen Cuthburga: Sinner or Saint?original ↗
20 Jan 2021

2020

Thanksgiving Dinner for 142original ↗
18 Nov 2020
Sheepskin Cloaks: The Most Practical Medieval Fashionoriginal ↗
14 Oct 2020
Did the Pagans Kill the Saints to Save Their Community?original ↗
9 Sept 2020
An American Horror Story: Andersonville Prisonoriginal ↗
19 Aug 2020
Dark Ages Slavery and the Battle for Soulsoriginal ↗
17 Jun 2020
Who’s Guilty? In Medieval Times, God Knows.original ↗
20 May 2020
Grendel: Pagan or Christian?original ↗
15 Apr 2020
Medieval Misconception: All Women Were Chatteloriginal ↗
18 Mar 2020
Saint Lebwin: A Reluctant Dark Ages Missionary Who Found Courageoriginal ↗
19 Feb 2020
Human Sacrifice: A Call for Divine Help in a Crisisoriginal ↗
22 Jan 2020
The Story of the Story: How ‘A Thing Done’ Came to Beoriginal ↗
8 Jan 2020

2019

Hail Mary Over the Centuriesoriginal ↗
18 Dec 2019
Rosary Beads: Steeped in Devotion and Legendoriginal ↗
20 Nov 2019
Dark Ages Tragedy: The Baby in the Riveroriginal ↗
23 Oct 2019
Cats in the Days of King Arthuroriginal ↗
2 Oct 2019
Writing about Saints—the Holy and the Humanoriginal ↗
12 Sept 2019
Saint George in Dark Ages Britainoriginal ↗
21 Aug 2019
Character Interview: The Heroine of ‘The Cross and the Dragon’original ↗
23 Jul 2019
Queen Eadburh: Maligned but Not Murderousoriginal ↗
19 Jun 2019
Charlemagne and Offa, Their Kids’ Failed Betrothals, and Tradeoriginal ↗
22 May 2019
Poetic Intellect in the Dark Agesoriginal ↗
25 Apr 2019
Osulf: the Prince’s Friend or Lover?original ↗
27 Mar 2019
Did Charlemagne Pray for a Daughter?original ↗
28 Feb 2019
Why Alcuin Joined Charlemagne’s Courtoriginal ↗
6 Feb 2019
A Tough Choice for Bonifaceoriginal ↗
23 Jan 2019
Portable Reliquaries: Bringing the Medieval Pilgrimage Homeoriginal ↗
3 Jan 2019

2018

Beyond Baby-Making: The Role of Carolingian Queensoriginal ↗
19 Dec 2018
Rebuilding Paderborn: Charlemagne’s Political Statementoriginal ↗
14 Nov 2018
No One Would Believe an Oath Stops Murderersoriginal ↗
17 Oct 2018
It’s Not Me; It’s My Characters: Disabilitiesoriginal ↗
10 Oct 2018
Was Pepin the Hunchback Really Hunchbacked?original ↗
3 Oct 2018
The Princess and Emperor’s Breakuporiginal ↗
19 Sept 2018
Himiltrude: Charlemagne’s First Ex-Wifeoriginal ↗
12 Sept 2018
Did Charlemagne Worry about Too Many Heirs?original ↗
6 Sept 2018
Portable Reliquaries: Many Saints in One Small Spaceoriginal ↗
28 Aug 2018
Two Queens. Two Epitaphs. Lots of Speculations.original ↗
22 Aug 2018
Who Was the Real Queen Fastrada?original ↗
15 Aug 2018
Launch Day for ‘Queen of the Darkest Hour’original ↗
7 Aug 2018
Alcuin: the Palace Schoolmaster in Charlemagne’s Courtoriginal ↗
25 Jul 2018
What Does the Medieval Night Sky Tell Us about God?original ↗
11 Jul 2018
The Prince and the Courtier, a Medieval Mysteryoriginal ↗
27 Jun 2018
Intellectuals: The Start of the Carolingian Renaissanceoriginal ↗
13 Jun 2018
Queen Hildegard: Short but Influential Lifeoriginal ↗
30 May 2018
Grand Plantations Inspire Novels’ Settingoriginal ↗
23 May 2018
A Timeless Tactic: Trash Your Political Rivaloriginal ↗
16 May 2018
Are We There Yet? Travel Times in the Dark Ages.original ↗
2 May 2018
Elen of the Hosts: What’s Fact? What’s Fiction?original ↗
19 Apr 2018
The Legendary Siegfriedoriginal ↗
5 Apr 2018
Why was Abbess Cwenthryth Defamed?original ↗
21 Mar 2018
Why Was Queen Ælfflæd a Bride Worth Killing Over?original ↗
21 Feb 2018
Curses and Cures: Where Christian and Pagan Beliefs Intersectoriginal ↗
7 Feb 2018
Abbess Ælfflæd Might Have Been the Lucky Oneoriginal ↗
17 Jan 2018
Help Wanted: Blurbs for ‘Queen of the Darkest Hour’original ↗
10 Jan 2018
Five Fascinating Facts about Charlemagne’s Franciaoriginal ↗
3 Jan 2018

2017

The Frankish Warrior’s Version of Play with a Purposeoriginal ↗
20 Dec 2017
Coppices: Materials for Home and Heat in the Dark Agesoriginal ↗
14 Dec 2017
Dinas Powys Hillfort: A Dark Ages Trading Centeroriginal ↗
6 Dec 2017
Roman Invaders’ Exit Shakes the British Economyoriginal ↗
29 Nov 2017
Cats: Who Domesticated Whom?original ↗
20 Nov 2017
Celtic Cosmetics in the Dark Agesoriginal ↗
9 Nov 2017
Samhain: The Start of a New Yearoriginal ↗
31 Oct 2017
Sin and Grace: The Debate Goes Back a Long, Long Wayoriginal ↗
26 Oct 2017
A Delightful Curse on a Lead Scrolloriginal ↗
18 Oct 2017
Announcing: ‘Betrothed to the Red Dragon’original ↗
11 Oct 2017
Tiff over Tonsuresoriginal ↗
4 Oct 2017
Germanus is OK with the Forced Tonsure?original ↗
20 Sept 2017
Did I Get Age 50 Right?original ↗
6 Sept 2017
Hedging Religious Betsoriginal ↗
23 Aug 2017
Saint Boniface: A Man on a Missionoriginal ↗
17 Aug 2017
Plants and Their Properties: Three Poisonsoriginal ↗
9 Aug 2017
Travails of Travel: A Day in the Life of a Medieval Pilgrimoriginal ↗
26 Jul 2017
That Short Story about Guinevere Needs More Workoriginal ↗
12 Jul 2017
A Vast Forest That Vanishedoriginal ↗
6 Jul 2017
Hessians: Reluctant Soldiersoriginal ↗
29 Jun 2017
The Fight over Who Gets the Martyr’s Relicsoriginal ↗
14 Jun 2017
Real-Life Ship and Plantation Inspire Pirate Trilogyoriginal ↗
7 Jun 2017
A Medieval Pharm in a Garden Patchoriginal ↗
24 May 2017
Solved: the Origin of Images of a Lombard Kingoriginal ↗
17 May 2017
Re-creating St. Riquier before the Famous Abbotoriginal ↗
3 May 2017
A Visit That Changed a Life and Led to Sainthoodoriginal ↗
26 Apr 2017
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