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The Middle Ages are also called the Dark Ages. The "Dark" is not because the period was full of sorcery, witchcraft and bloodshed but because relatively very little is recorded of the era. This lack of documentation gave rise to a fertile ground for myths and legends that many still believe as real. Let's set the record straight on a few of them.One popular assumption is that medieval society comprised almost exclusively of three factions - the c...

The medieval period has inspired a lot of contemporary dishes. The following are some variants of modern-day cuisine that were popular back in the day.A sweet and sour dish in the Middle Ages? Yes, it did exist. And no, we are not talking about the Chinese takeaway equivalent. A collection of culinary manuscripts from the 14th century called Curye on Inglish features a curious rabbit-inspired dish from medieval Europe. This sweet and sour rabbit...

Museum Replicas was ahead of the curve back in 2008 when we debuted the Infinity Gauntlet for the first time at the San Diego Comic Con. Although not a production item, this full size prototype was a big hit at the show. Using classic Marvel comic and graphic novel references we were able to construct the gauntlet as commonly drawn in those famous publications. Made from custom dyed suede, hand formed brass and semi-precious stones with fully art...