Middle Ages Shorts
Description: Gift for medieval battle and war gamers or military history of 100 years war, soldiers of the Middle Ages or Dark Ages, armor and reenactment footsoldiers groups, also ideal present for table top gaming and medieval video game fanatics with armed soldiers in tunics and light armor.
Description: A recently discovered piece of artwork found within the walls of an old Saxon roundhouse church nearby to the town of Danebury in Essex. It seemingly depicts an ancient form of precious metal gathering and the methods used to acquire them. As we now know these men would have had to give up any of the valuable materials they discovered to the land owner and their associated parties. Leaving the 'Precious Metal Gatherers' to scrape a living from the lesser valuable finds and similarly skilled occupations.
Description: The Order of Brothers of the German House of Saint Mary in Jerusalem commonly the Teutonic Order, is a Catholic religious order founded as a military order c. 1192 in Acre, Kingdom of Jerusalem. The Teutonic Order was formed to aid Christians on their pilgrimages to the Holy Land and to establish hospitals. Its members have commonly been known as the Teutonic Knights, having a small voluntary and mercenary military membership, serving as a crusading military order for protection of Christians.
Description: In Celtic religion and Irish mythology, Brigit or Brighid is the daughter of the Dagda (the "All-father") and one of the Tuatha Dé Danann (a race of people thought to derive from the pre-Christian deities of Ireland). Brighid was once the divine patroness of poetry, smithing, medicine, arts and crafts, cattle and other livestock, and was associated with fire and the coming of spring. During the Middle Ages, she was syncretized with a Christian saint, and became St. Brigid of Kildare or Ireland, who is one of Ireland's patron saints along with St. Patrick and St. Columba. She is also often referred to as Mary of the Gael.
Description: A recently discovered piece of artwork found within the walls of an old Saxon roundhouse church nearby to the town of Danebury in Essex. It seemingly depicts an ancient form of precious metal gathering and the methods used to acquire them. As we now know these men would have had to give up any of the valuable materials they discovered to the land owner and their associated parties. Leaving the 'Precious Metal Gatherers' to scrape a living from the lesser valuable finds and similarly skilled occupations.
Description: Challenge your inner warrior with this “Dost Thou Even Hoist?” tee featuring a medieval knight in full armor squatting a heavy barbell. Perfect for powerlifters, CrossFit athletes, and gym enthusiasts with a taste for historical humor, this soft cotton shirt delivers comfort and style. Wear it to the squat rack, lifting sessions, or casual outings to showcase your strength and wit. Makes an epic gift for anyone who loves to lift heavy and laugh harder.
Description: Illumination art of Hildegard von Bingen, the Sybil of the Rhine, receiving a divine vision. From her book Scivias (1151). A medieval nun, she was later made a Saint. A beautiful design for those interested in spirituality, mysticism, art history, and early Christianity of the Middle Ages.
Description: This sign doesn't require much of an introduction. Every fan of history, crusades and chivalric orders knows it well. Now it can be on your property! A clock counting the time to the next crusade against monday morning? Are you felling the urge to purge some extra calories on a treadmill? Expecting a phone, calling you to arms against snacks and some grilled meat and veggies? A crafty crusader will always succeed. Just don't pillage Constantinople while you're at it, ok?
